Leviticus 25:49

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“either his uncle or cousin or any close relative from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers, he may redeem himself.”

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BSBPD

“either his uncle or cousin or any close relative from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers, he may redeem himself.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Either his uncle, or his uncle’s son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“or his uncle, or his uncle’s son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be waxed rich, he may redeem himself.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“or his uncle, or a son of his uncle, doth redeem him, or any of the relations of his flesh, of his family, doth redeem him, or--his own hand hath attained--then he hath been redeemed.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 25:49 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 25:26Or if a man has no one to redeem it for him, but he prospers and acquires enough to redeem his land,

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