Leviticus 25:28
But if he is not able to get it back for himself, then that which he has sold shall remain in the hand of him who has bought it until the year of jubilee. And in the jubilee it shall go out, and he shall return to his possession.
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Leviticus 25:13In this year of jubilee ye shall return every man to his possession.
Leviticus 27:24In the year of jubilee the field shall return to him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongs.
Jeremiah 32:15For thus says LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Houses and fields and vineyards shall yet again be bought in this land.
1 Thessalonians 4:13But we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about those who are asleep, so that ye may not grieve, as also the others who have no hope.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:24-39
23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land. 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. 26 And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it; 27 Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto… Read the whole commentary →