Leviticus 25:24

25:23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. for ever: or, to be quite cut off: Heb. for cutting off

And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

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In all the land of your possession you shall grant a redemption for the land.

And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

And in all the land of your possession you shall grant a redemption for the land. ¶

25:25 If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.

What does Leviticus 25:24 mean?

Leviticus 25:24 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include אֶרֶץ (ʼerets), אֲחֻזָּה (ʼăchuzzâh), נָתַן (nâthan).

Hebrew interlinear

And

all

the

landאֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

your

possessionאֲחֻזָּהʼăchuzzâh/akh-ooz-zaw'/H272something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)

shall

grantנָתַןnâthan/naw-than'/H5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

redemptionגְּאֻלָּהgᵉʼullâh/gheh-ool-law'/H1353redemption (including the right and the object); by implication, relationship

for

the

land.אֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Topics

Agriculture or Husbandry Feast of Jubilee, the Jubilee Land

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 25:24.

Genesis 1:17

And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

Genesis 1:29

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. bearing: Heb. seeding seed yielding: Heb. seeding seed

Genesis 17:8

And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God. wherein: Heb. of thy sojournings

Genesis 23:4

I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Genesis 23:9

That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you. as much: Heb. full money

Genesis 4:12

When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.

Leviticus 25:32

Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.

Frequently asked questions

What does Leviticus 25:24 say?

Leviticus 25:24 (King James Version) reads: "And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land."

Is Leviticus 25:24 in the Old or New Testament?

Leviticus 25:24 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.

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