Leviticus 25:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“he shall calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his property.”
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“he shall calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his property.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.”
King James Version · Public Domain“then let him reckon the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; and he shall return unto his possession.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“then he hath reckoned the years of its sale, and hath given back that which is over to the man to whom he sold <FI>it<Fi> , and he hath returned to his possession.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Leviticus 25:27 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 25:16You shall increase the price in proportion to a greater number of years, or decrease it in proportion to a lesser number of years; for he is selling you a given number of harvests.
- Leviticus 25:24Thus for every piece of property you possess, you must provide for the redemption of the land.
- Leviticus 27:18But if he consecrates his field after the Jubilee, the priest is to calculate the price in proportion to the years left until the next Year of Jubilee, so that your valuation will be reduced.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).