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Lev 27:6 — And if [it be] from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation [shall be] three shekels of silver.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

from		Num 3:40-43; Num 18:14-16
the male		The male five shekels, 15s., the female three shekels, 9s. Being both in infancy they were nearly of an equal value.

Correlating Passages

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	Num 3:40	And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
	Num 3:41	And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I [am] the LORD) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.
	Num 3:42	And Moses numbered, as the LORD commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.
	Num 3:43	And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.
	Num 18:14	Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine.
	Num 18:15	Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the LORD, [whether it be] of men or beasts, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts shalt thou redeem.
	Num 18:16	And those that are to be redeemed from a month old shalt thou redeem, according to thine estimation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, which [is] twenty gerahs.

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Scott, Thomas. "Leviticus 27:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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