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class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/leviticus/27.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/leviticus/27.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field will revert to the person from whom it was bought, the one whose land it was.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/leviticus/27.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field must be returned to the person from whom he purchased it, the one who inherited it as family property.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/leviticus/27.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />In the year of jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, to whom the land belongs as a possession.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/leviticus/27.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom it was bought—the original owner of the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/leviticus/27.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, <i>even</i> to him to whom the possession of the land <i>did belong</i>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/leviticus/27.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, to the one who <i>owned</i> the land as a possession.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/leviticus/27.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />In the year of jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom he bought it, to whom the possession of the land belongs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/leviticus/27.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8216In the year of jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom he bought it, to whom the possession of the land belongs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/leviticus/27.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />‘In the year of jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom he bought it, to whom the possession of the land belongs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/leviticus/27.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />In the year of jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom he bought it, to whom the possession of the land belongs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/leviticus/27.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom it was purchased, to whom the land belonged [as his ancestral inheritance].<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/leviticus/27.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field will return to the one he bought it from, the original owner.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/leviticus/27.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field will return to the one he bought it from, the original owner.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/leviticus/27.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />In the year of jubilee the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongeth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/leviticus/27.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />However, on the next Year of Celebration, the land will go back to the family of its original owner. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/leviticus/27.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />In the year of jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongeth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/leviticus/27.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />In the jubilee year the field will go back to the person from whom it was bought, to whom it belongs as family property.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/leviticus/27.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />At the Year of Restoration the field shall be returned to the original owner or to the descendants. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/leviticus/27.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />During the year of jubilee, the field is to be returned by the one who originally sold it—that is, to the owner of the land. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/leviticus/27.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom it was bought?the original owner of the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/leviticus/27.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />In the jubilee year the field will return to the one from whom he bought it, the one to whom it belongs as landed property.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/leviticus/27.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/leviticus/27.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />In the year of the jubilee, the field shall return to him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belonged.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/leviticus/27.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongs. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/leviticus/27.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />in the Year of the Jubilee the field returns to him from whom he bought it, to him who [has] the possession of the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/leviticus/27.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> in the year of the jubilee the field returneth to him from whom he bought it, to him whose is the possession of the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/leviticus/27.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />In the year of the jubilee the field shall return to whom they bought it from him, to him to whom the possession of the land.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/leviticus/27.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But in the jubilee, it shall return to the former owner, who had sold it, and had it in the lot of his possession. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/leviticus/27.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Then, in the Jubilee, it shall be returned to the former owner, the one who had sold it and who had held it within the lot of his possession.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/leviticus/27.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />at the jubilee the field shall revert to the hereditary owner of this land from whom it had been purchased.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/leviticus/27.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />In the year of jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom it was bought, whose holding the land is.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/leviticus/27.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />In the year of the jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, even to him to whom the inheritance of the land did belong.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/leviticus/27.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And in the year of restoration, the field shall be returned to him who had sold it, whose inheritance of land it is.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/leviticus/27.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />In the year of jubilee the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongeth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/leviticus/27.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And in the year of release the land shall be restored to the man of whom the other bought it, whose the possession of the land was.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/leviticus/27-24.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NWs_V1RyMFo?start=7739" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/leviticus/27.htm">Rules about Valuations</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">23</span>then the priest shall calculate for him the value up to the Year of Jubilee, and the man shall pay the assessed value on that day as a sacred offering to the LORD. <span class="reftext">24</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/8141.htm" title="8141: biš·naṯ (Prep-b:: N-fsc) -- A year. (in plura or shanah; from shanah; a year.">In the Year</a> <a href="/hebrew/3104.htm" title="3104: hay·yō·w·ḇêl (Art:: N-ms) -- A ram, ram's horn (a wind instrument). ">of Jubilee</a> <a href="/hebrew/7704.htm" title="7704: haś·śā·ḏeh (Art:: N-ms) -- Field, land. Or saday; from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field.">the field</a> <a href="/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725: yā·šūḇ (V-Qal-Imperf-3ms) -- A primitive root; to turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively; generally to retreat; often adverbial, again.">shall return</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: la·’ă·šer (Prep-l:: Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">to the one from whom</a> <a href="/hebrew/7069.htm" title="7069: qā·nā·hū (V-Qal-Perf-3ms:: 3ms) -- A primitive root; to erect, i.e. Create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase; by implication to own.">it was bought—</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854: mê·’it·tōw (Prep-m:: DirObjM:: 3ms) -- With (denoting proximity). Probably from 'anah; properly, nearness, near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: la·’ă·šer- (Prep-l:: Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/lōw (Prep:: 3ms) -- "></a> <a href="/hebrew/272.htm" title="272: ’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ (N-fsc) -- A possession. Feminine passive participle from 'achaz; something seized, i.e. A possession.">the original owner</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: hā·’ā·reṣ (Art:: N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">of the land.</a> </span><span class="reftext">25</span>Every valuation will be according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/36-4.htm">Numbers 36:4</a></span><br />And when the Jubilee for the Israelites comes, their inheritance will be added to the tribe into which they marry and taken away from the tribe of our fathers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/20-6.htm">Joshua 20:6</a></span><br />He is to stay in that city until he stands trial before the assembly and until the death of the high priest serving at that time. Then the manslayer may return to his own home in the city from which he fled.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/21-43.htm">Joshua 21:43</a></span><br />Thus the LORD gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled in it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/46-17.htm">Ezekiel 46:17</a></span><br />But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will belong to that servant until the year of freedom; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance belongs only to his sons; it shall be theirs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/36-7.htm">Numbers 36:7-9</a></span><br />No inheritance in Israel may be transferred from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers. / Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers. / No inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/15-1.htm">Deuteronomy 15:1-2</a></span><br />At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts. / This is the manner of remission: Every creditor shall cancel what he has loaned to his neighbor. He is not to collect anything from his neighbor or brother, because the LORD’s time of release has been proclaimed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/19-14.htm">Deuteronomy 19:14</a></span><br />You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/21-3.htm">1 Kings 21:3</a></span><br />But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/21-19.htm">1 Kings 21:19</a></span><br />Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/5-11.htm">Nehemiah 5:11</a></span><br />Please restore to them immediately their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses, along with the percentage of the money, grain, new wine, and oil that you have been assessing them.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/19-29.htm">Matthew 19:29</a></span><br />And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/10-29.htm">Mark 10:29-30</a></span><br />“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for My sake and for the gospel / will fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/18-29.htm">Luke 18:29-30</a></span><br />“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God / will fail to receive many times more in this age—and in the age to come, eternal life.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/4-34.htm">Acts 4:34-37</a></span><br />There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales, / and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need. / Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/5-1.htm">Acts 5:1-4</a></span><br />Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property. / With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet. / Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land? ...</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">In the year of the jubilee the field shall return to him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/27-20.htm">Leviticus 27:20</a></b></br> And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/25-28.htm">Leviticus 25:28</a></b></br> But if he be not able to restore <i>it</i> 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.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/leviticus/25-55.htm">Belong</a> <a href="/genesis/31-19.htm">Belonged</a> <a href="/exodus/9-4.htm">Belongeth</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-33.htm">Belongs</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-22.htm">Bought</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-22.htm">Field</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-22.htm">Inheritance</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-23.htm">Jubilee</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-22.htm">Possession</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-31.htm">Revert</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/numbers/1-50.htm">Belong</a> <a href="/numbers/3-21.htm">Belonged</a> <a href="/numbers/1-50.htm">Belongeth</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-26.htm">Belongs</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/32-6.htm">Bought</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-28.htm">Field</a> <a href="/numbers/16-14.htm">Inheritance</a> <a href="/joshua/6-4.htm">Jubilee</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-28.htm">Possession</a> <a href="/1_kings/12-26.htm">Revert</a><div class="vheading2">Leviticus 27</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-1.htm">He who makes a singular vow must be the Lord's</a></span><br><span class="reftext">3. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-3.htm">The estimation of the person</a></span><br><span class="reftext">9. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-9.htm">of a beast given by vow</a></span><br><span class="reftext">14. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-14.htm">of a house</a></span><br><span class="reftext">16. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-16.htm">of a field, and the redemption thereof</a></span><br><span class="reftext">28. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-28.htm">No devoted thing may be redeemed</a></span><br><span class="reftext">30. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/27-30.htm">The tithe may not be changed</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/leviticus/27.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/leviticus/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/leviticus/27.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>In the Year of Jubilee</b><br>The Year of Jubilee occurred every 50th year, as outlined in <a href="/leviticus/25.htm">Leviticus 25</a>. It was a time of liberation and restoration, where debts were forgiven, and land was returned to its original owners. This concept underscores the importance of rest and renewal in God's creation, reflecting the Sabbath principle on a larger scale. The Jubilee year is a foreshadowing of the ultimate redemption and restoration found in Christ, who proclaimed the "year of the Lord's favor" (<a href="/luke/4-19.htm">Luke 4:19</a>).<p><b>the field shall return</b><br>This phrase emphasizes the temporary nature of land ownership in Israel. The land ultimately belonged to God (<a href="/leviticus/25-23.htm">Leviticus 25:23</a>), and the Israelites were stewards rather than absolute owners. This return of the field symbolizes God's sovereignty and the idea that human ownership is transient. It also ensured economic balance and prevented the permanent loss of family inheritance, maintaining social stability.<p><b>to the one from whom it was bought</b><br>This indicates that any sale of land was more like a lease, with the understanding that it would revert to the original family. This practice prevented the accumulation of land by a few and protected families from permanent poverty. It reflects God's concern for justice and equity among His people, ensuring that each family retained its inheritance.<p><b>the original owner of the land</b><br>The original owner refers to the family or clan to whom the land was allotted when the Israelites entered Canaan. This allocation is detailed in the book of Joshua. The return of the land in the Jubilee year reinforced the tribal and familial structures that were central to Israelite society. It also served as a reminder of God's promises and faithfulness to His people, as the land was a tangible sign of His covenant with Israel.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The prophet and leader of the Israelites who received the laws from God on Mount Sinai, including the instructions found in Leviticus.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_israelites.htm">The Israelites</a></b><br>The chosen people of God to whom the laws in Leviticus were given, including the regulations about property and vows.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_year_of_jubilee.htm">The Year of Jubilee</a></b><br>A significant event in Israelite society occurring every 50 years, where land was returned to its original owners, debts were forgiven, and slaves were freed.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/u/understanding_god's_ownership.htm">Understanding God's Ownership</a></b><br><a href="/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24</a> reminds us that ultimately, all land and possessions belong to God. This perspective encourages us to be good stewards of what we have, recognizing that we are caretakers rather than owners.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_principle_of_redemption.htm">The Principle of Redemption</a></b><br>The return of land during the Year of Jubilee symbolizes God's redemptive plan for humanity. Just as land was restored, God offers restoration and redemption to us through Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_rest_and_renewal.htm">The Importance of Rest and Renewal</a></b><br>The Year of Jubilee was a time of rest and renewal for the land and people. In our lives, we should seek regular times of rest and spiritual renewal, trusting in God's provision.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/community_and_justice.htm">Community and Justice</a></b><br>The laws surrounding the Year of Jubilee emphasize fairness and justice within the community. We are called to advocate for justice and support those in need, reflecting God's heart for equity.<a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/leviticus/27.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(24) <span class= "bld">The field shall return unto him of whom it was bought.</span>--In accordance with the law laid down in <a href="/context/leviticus/25-23.htm" title="The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine, for you are strangers and sojourners with me.">Leviticus 25:23-28</a>, the field thus vowed did not return to the purchaser in the year of jubile, but to the, hereditary owner, of whom the person who had vowed it to the Lord had bought it.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/leviticus/27-24.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">In the Year</span><br /><span class="heb">בִּשְׁנַ֤ת</span> <span class="translit">(biš·naṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8141.htm">Strong's 8141: </a> </span><span class="str2">A year</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Jubilee</span><br /><span class="heb">הַיּוֹבֵל֙</span> <span class="translit">(hay·yō·w·ḇêl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3104.htm">Strong's 3104: </a> </span><span class="str2">A ram, ram's horn (a wind instrument)</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the field</span><br /><span class="heb">הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה</span> <span class="translit">(haś·śā·ḏeh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7704.htm">Strong's 7704: </a> </span><span class="str2">Field, land</span><br /><br /><span class="word">shall return</span><br /><span class="heb">יָשׁ֣וּב</span> <span class="translit">(yā·šūḇ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7725.htm">Strong's 7725: </a> </span><span class="str2">To turn back, in, to retreat, again</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to the one from whom</span><br /><span class="heb">לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר</span> <span class="translit">(la·’ă·šer)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-l | Pronoun - relative<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> </span><span class="str2">Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that</span><br /><br /><span class="word">it was bought—</span><br /><span class="heb">קָנָ֖הוּ</span> <span class="translit">(qā·nā·hū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7069.htm">Strong's 7069: </a> </span><span class="str2">To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the original owner</span><br /><span class="heb">אֲחֻזַּ֥ת</span> <span class="translit">(’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_272.htm">Strong's 272: </a> </span><span class="str2">Something seized, a possession</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of the land.</span><br /><span class="heb">הָאָֽרֶץ׃</span> <span class="translit">(hā·’ā·reṣ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> </span><span class="str2">Earth, land</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/leviticus/27-24.htm">Leviticus 27:24 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/leviticus/27-24.htm">OT Law: Leviticus 27:24 In the Year of Jubilee the field (Le Lv Lev.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/leviticus/27-23.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Leviticus 27:23"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Leviticus 27:23" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/leviticus/27-25.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Leviticus 27:25"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Leviticus 27:25" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>