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Making Promises to the Lord

27 The Lord told Moses to say to the community of Israel:

If you ever want to free someone who has been promised to me, 3-7 you may do so by paying the following amounts, weighed according to the official standards:

50 pieces of silver for men

ages 20 to 60,

and 30 pieces for women;

20 pieces of silver

for young men ages 5 to 20,

and 10 pieces

for young women;

15 pieces of silver for men

ages 60 and above

and 10 pieces for women;

5 pieces of silver for boys

ages 1 month to 5 years,

and 3 pieces for girls.

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