Leviticus 25:10
And ye shall sanctify the year, the fiftieth year, and ye shall proclaim a release upon the land to all that inhabit it; it shall be given a year of release, a jubilee for you; and each one shall depart to his possession, and ye shall go each to his family.
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Exodus 20:2I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Leviticus 25:26And if one have no near kinsman, and he prosper with his hand, and he find sufficient money, even his ransom;
Leviticus 25:41and he shall go out in the release, and his children with him; and he shall go to his family, he shall hasten back to his patrimony.
Leviticus 27:22And if he should consecrate to the Lord of a field which he has bought, which is not of the field of his possession,
Numbers 36:4And if there shall be a release of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be added to the inheritance of the tribe into which the women marry, and their inheritance shall be taken away from the inheritance of our family’s tribe.
Psalms 146:7Begin the song with thanksgiving to the Lord; 1 Sing praises on the harp to our God: 1
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:9-23
Institution of the Jubilee; the Year of the Jubilee. ( b. c. 1490.) 8 And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years. 9 Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land. 10 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the… Read the whole commentary →