Leviticus 25:49

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Or his father's brother, or the son of his father's brother, or any near relation; or if he gets money, he may make himself free.

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  • Lev 25:26 : 26 And if he has no one to get it back for him, and later he himself gets wealth and has enough money to get it back;

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  • Lev 25:47-48
    2 verses
    88%

    47And if one from another nation living among you gets wealth, and your countryman, at his side, becomes poor and gives himself for money to the man from another nation or to one of his family;

    48After he has given himself he has the right to be made free, for a price, by one of his brothers,

  • Lev 25:24-33
    10 verses
    86%

    24Wherever there is property in land, the owner is to have the right of getting it back.

    25If your brother becomes poor, and has to give up some of his land for money, his nearest relation may come and get back that which his brother has given up.

    26And if he has no one to get it back for him, and later he himself gets wealth and has enough money to get it back;

    27Then let him take into account the years from the time when he gave it up, and make up the loss for the rest of the years to him who took it, and so get back his property.

    28But if he is not able to get it back for himself, then it will be kept by him who gave a price for it, till the year of Jubilee; and in that year it will go back to its first owner and he will have his property again.

    29And if a man gives his house in a walled town for money, he has the right to get it back for the space of a full year after he has given it up.

    30And if he does not get it back by the end of the year, then the house in the town will become the property of him who gave the money for it, and of his children for ever; it will not go from him in the year of Jubilee.

    31But houses in small unwalled towns will be the same as property in the country; they may be got back, and they will go back to their owners in the year of Jubilee.

    32But the houses in the towns of the Levites may be got back by the Levites at any time.

    33And if a Levite does not give money to get back his property, his house in the town which was exchanged for money will come back to him in the year of Jubilee. For the houses of the towns of the Levites are their property among the children of Israel.

  • Lev 25:50-54
    5 verses
    81%

    50And let the years be numbered from the time when he gave himself to his owner till the year of Jubilee, and the price given for him will be in relation to the number of years, on the scale of the payment of a servant.

    51If there is still a long time, he will give back, on account of it, a part of the price which was given for him.

    52And if there is only a short time, he will take account of it with his master, and in relation to the number of years he will give back the price of making him free.

    53And he will be with him as a servant working for payment year by year; his master is not to be cruel to him before your eyes.

    54And if he is not made free in this way, he will go out in the year of Jubilee, he and his children with him.

  • Lev 25:39-41
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    39And if your brother becomes poor and gives himself to you for money, do not make use of him like a servant who is your property;

    40But let him be with you as a servant working for payment, till the year of Jubilee;

    41Then he will go out from you, he and his children with him, and go back to his family and to the property of his fathers.

  • Ruth 4:6
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    6And the near relation said, I am not able to do the relation's part, for fear of damaging the heritage I have: you may do it in my place, for I am not able to do it myself.

  • Lev 27:19-20
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    73%

    19And if the man who has given the field has a desire to get it back, let him give a fifth more than the price at which it was valued and it will be his.

    20But if he has no desire to get it back, or if he has given it for a price to another man, it may not be got back again.

  • Ps 49:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;

    8(Because it takes a great price to keep his soul from death, and man is not able to give it.)

  • Lev 27:27
    72%

    27And if it is an unclean beast, then the owner of it may give money to get it back, in agreement with the value fixed by you, by giving a fifth more; or if it is not taken back, let it be given for money in agreement with your valuing.

  • Lev 27:15
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    15And if the owner has a desire to get back his house, let him give a fifth more than your value, and it will be his.

  • Ruth 4:3-4
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    70%

    3Then he said to the near relation, Naomi, who has come back from the country of Moab, is offering for a price that bit of land which was our brother Elimelech's:

    4And it was in my mind to give you the chance of taking it, with the approval of those seated here and of the responsible men of my people. If you are ready to do what it is right for a relation to do, then do it: but if you will not do it, say so to me now; for there is no one who has the right to do it but you, and after you myself. And he said, I will do it.

  • Deut 15:2-3
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    70%

    2This is how it is to be done: every creditor is to give up his right to whatever he has let his neighbour have; he is not to make his neighbour, his countryman, give it back; because a general forgiveness has been ordered by the Lord.

    3A man of another nation may be forced to make payment of his debt, but if your brother has anything of yours, let it go;

  • Lev 27:13
    70%

    13But if he has a desire to get it back for himself, let him give a fifth more than your value.

  • Deut 15:12
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    12If one of your countrymen, a Hebrew man or woman, becomes your servant for a price and does work for you six years, in the seventh year let him go free.

  • Lev 27:24
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    24In the year of Jubilee the field will go back to him from whom he got it, that is, to him whose heritage it was.

  • Exod 21:30
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    30If a price is put on his life, let him make payment of whatever price is fixed.

  • Lev 25:15
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    15Let your exchange of goods with your neighbours have relation to the number of years after the year of Jubilee, and the number of times the earth has given her produce.

  • Jer 32:7
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    7See, Hanamel, the son of Shallum, your father's brother, will come to you and say, Give the price and get for yourself my property in Anathoth: for you have the right of the nearest relation.

  • Lev 25:45
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    45And in addition, you may get, for money, servants from among the children of other nations who are living with you, and from their families which have come to birth in your land; and these will be your property.

  • Num 5:8
    69%

    8But if the man has no relation to whom the payment may be made, then the payment for sin made to the Lord will be the priest's, in addition to the sheep offered to take away his sin.

  • Num 27:10-11
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    69%

    10And if he has no brothers, then give his heritage to his father's brothers.

    11And if his father has no brothers, then give it to his nearest relation in the family, as his heritage: this is to be a decision made by law for the children of Israel, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

  • Exod 21:2
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    2If you get a Hebrew servant for money, he is to be your servant for six years, and in the seventh year you are to let him go free without payment.

  • Exod 21:8
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    8If she is not pleasing to her master who has taken her for himself, let a payment be made for her so that she may go free; her master has no power to get a price for her and send her to a strange land, because he has been false to her.

  • Lev 25:13
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    13In this year of Jubilee, let every man go back to his heritage.

  • Lev 25:35
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    35And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.

  • Lev 27:31
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    31And if a man has a desire to get back any of the tenth part which he has given, let him give a fifth more.

  • Jer 31:11
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    11For the Lord has given a price for Jacob, and made him free from the hands of him who was stronger than he.

  • Neh 5:5
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    5But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children as their children: and now we are giving our sons and daughters into the hands of others, to be their servants, and some of our daughters are servants even now: and we have no power to put a stop to it; for other men have our fields and our vine-gardens.

  • Num 18:16
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    16Payment is to be made for these when they are a month old, at the value fixed by you, a price of five shekels by the scale of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

  • Lev 21:2
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    2But only for his near relations, for his mother or his father, his son or his daughter, and his brother;