Leviticus 25:48

After that he is sold, his Geulah remains; one of his brethren may redeem him,

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

After that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of his brethren may redeem him:

In Context

47And if a ger or toshav grow rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him grow poor, and sell himself unto the foreigner among thee, or to the eker (member) mishpachat of the ger;

49Either his dod, or ben dod of him, may redeem him, or any that is near of kin unto him of his mishpachat may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.

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Cross References

Leviticus 25:25If thy brother become poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and his Go'el HaKarov (Near Kinsman Redeemer) come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.

Nehemiah 5:5Yet now our basar is the same as the basar of acheinu (our brethren, countrymen), our banot as their banot; and, hinei, we bring into the bondage of slavery our banim and our banot, and some of our banot are brought unto bondage already, neither is it in our power to redeem them, for other men have our sadot and kramim.

Galatians 4:4But when the fullness of time had come, Hashem sent forth his Zun fun der Oybershter, + 4:4 Moshiach, 2Sm 7:14; Ps 2:7; 89:27f born of an isha, + 4:4 Gn 3:15; Isa 7:14; Mic 5:2 born under Gezetz (Law),

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:40-55

Oppression of Brethren Forbidden. ( b. c. 1490.) 39 And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant: 40 But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubilee: 41 And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return. 42 For they are my servants, which I brought… Read the whole commentary →

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