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Leviticus 25:24-26
New Catholic Bible
Leviticus 25:24-26
New Catholic Bible
24 In all the land that you possess, you shall provide a redemption for the land. 25 If your brother becomes impoverished and sells part of his property, then his next of kin shall come and redeem it. He shall redeem what his brother has sold.[a] 26 If there is no one else to redeem it and the man himself can redeem it,
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- Leviticus 25:25 A relative is needed to buy back land for the family. This rule prevailed when Boaz rescued Ruth and Naomi (Ru 4:1-4). He was also willing to marry Ruth and support them (Ru 4:9-10).