Leviticus 27:24
What does Leviticus 27:24 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 27:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000In the year of jubilee the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongeth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901In the year of jubilee the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongeth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949In the year of Jubilee the field will go back to him from whom he got it, that is, to him whose heritage it was.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862in the year of the jubilee the field returneth to him from whom he bought it, to him whose <FI>is<Fi> the possession of the land.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But in the jubilee, it shall return to the former owner, who had sold it, and had it in the lot of his possession.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890In the year of the jubilee the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought — to him to whom the land belonged.
Context
v.23then the priest shall reckon unto him the worth of thy estimation unto the year of jubilee: and he shall give thine estimation in that day, as a holy thing unto Jehovah.
v.24This passage
v.25And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 25:28
But if he be not able to get it back for himself, then that which he hath sold shall remain in the hand of him that hath bought it until the year of jubilee: and in the jubilee it shall go out, and he shall return unto his possession.
- Leviticus 27:20
And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more:
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