25 “ ‘You must use the measure as set by the Holy Place in paying these prices; it weighs two-fifths of an ounce.
26 “ ‘If an animal is the first one born to its parent, it already belongs to the Lord, so people may not give it again. If it is a cow or a sheep, it is the Lord’s.
27 If the animal is unclean, the person must buy it back for the price set by the priest, and the person must add one-fifth to that price. If it is not bought back, the priest must sell it for the price he had decided.
28 “ ‘There is a special kind of gift that people set apart to give to the Lord ; it may be a person, animal, or field from the family property. That gift cannot be bought back or sold. Every special kind of gift is most holy to the Lord.
29 “ ‘If anyone is given for the purpose of being destroyed, he cannot be bought back; he must be put to death.
30 “ ‘One-tenth of all crops belongs to the Lord, including the crops from fields and the fruit from trees. That one-tenth is holy to the Lord.
31 If a person wants to get back that tenth, one-fifth must be added to its price.