- Bible
- Leviticus
- Chapter 25
- Verse 13
Leviticus 25:13
In the year of this jubile ye shall return every man unto his possession.
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Gill's Exposition
In the year of this jubilee,.... In the beginning of it, as Aben Ezra, though not on the first day of Tisri, but the tenth day, the day of atonement, when the trumpet was blown:
ye shall return…
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Here is, I. The general institution of the jubilee, Lev 25:8. etc.
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