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Leviticus 25:28

Leviticus 25:28
But if he be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of him that hath bought it until the year of jubile: and in the jubile it shall go out, and he shall return unto his possession.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But if he be not able to restore it to him,.... The overplus, or give him what is in proportion to the time he has had it, and yet to come:

then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of him…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 25:23-38

Here is, I. A law concerning the real estates of the Israelites in the land of Canaan, and the transferring of them. 1. No land should be sold for ever from the family to whose lot it fell in the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 25:24-28

Law in respect to the redemption of land(H and P mixed)