Quotes about Redemption
If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.
— Leviticus 25:25
Or if a man has no one to redeem it for him, but he prospers and acquires enough to redeem his land,
— Leviticus 25:26
If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.
— Leviticus 25:29
If it is not redeemed by the end of a full year, then the house in the walled city is permanently transferred to its buyer and his descendants. It is not to be released in the Jubilee.
— Leviticus 25:30
But houses in villages with no walls around them are to be considered as open fields. They may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.
— Leviticus 25:31
As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites always have the right to redeem their houses in the cities they possess.
— Leviticus 25:32
So whatever belongs to the Levites may be redeemed—a house sold in a city they possess—and must be released in the Jubilee, because the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.
— Leviticus 25:33
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.
— Leviticus 25:38
Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
— Leviticus 25:42
he retains the right of redemption after he has sold himself. One of his brothers may redeem him:
— Leviticus 25:48
either his uncle or cousin or any close relative from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers, he may redeem himself.
— Leviticus 25:49
He and his purchaser will then count the time from the year he sold himself up to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years, based on the daily wages of a hired hand.
— Leviticus 25:50