Devine Scripture

Leviticus 25:23

Leviticus chapter 25 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

Context

v.22And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until its fruits come in, ye shall eat the old store.

v.23This passage

v.24And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 23:4

    I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

  • 2 Chronicles 7:20

    then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

  • Isaiah 8:8

    and it shall sweep onward into Judah; it shall overflow and pass through; it shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

  • Joel 2:18

    Then was Jehovah jealous for his land, and had pity on his people.

  • Psalms 119:19

    I am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.

  • Hebrews 11:9

    By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: