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25 “‘If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his near redeemer is to come to you and redeem what his brother sold.[a] 26 If a man has no redeemer, but he prospers[b] and gains enough for its redemption,[c] 27 he is to calculate the value of the years it was sold,[d] refund the balance[e] to the man to whom he had sold it, and return to his property.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:25 tn Heb “the sale of his brother.”
  2. Leviticus 25:26 tn Heb “and his hand reaches.”
  3. Leviticus 25:26 tn Heb “and he finds as sufficiency of its redemption.”
  4. Leviticus 25:27 tn Heb “and he shall calculate its years of sale.”
  5. Leviticus 25:27 tn Heb “and return the excess.”

25 “‘If one of your fellow Israelites becomes poor and sells some of their property, their nearest relative(A) is to come and redeem(B) what they have sold. 26 If, however, there is no one to redeem it for them but later on they prosper(C) and acquire sufficient means to redeem it themselves, 27 they are to determine the value for the years(D) since they sold it and refund the balance to the one to whom they sold it; they can then go back to their own property.(E)

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