Leviticus 25:14
What does Leviticus 25:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 25:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor’s hand, ye shall not wrong one another.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor’s hand, ye shall not wrong one another.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And in the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And when thou sellest anything to thy fellow, or buyest from the hand of thy fellow, ye do not oppress one another;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752When thou shalt sell any thing to thy neighbour, or shalt buy of him: grieve not thy brother. But thou shalt buy of him according to the number of years from the jubilee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And if ye sell ought unto your neighbour, or buy of your neighbour's hand, ye shall not overreach one another.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 3:12
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they that lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
- 1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am: witness against me before Jehovah, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.
- Micah 7:3
Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.
- Deuteronomy 16:19
Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
- Amos 8:4
Hear this, O ye that would swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
- Isaiah 1:17
learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
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