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Leviticus 25:23–24

23 The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; with me you are but aliens and tenants. 24 Throughout the land that you hold, you shall provide for the redemption of the land.

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Leviticus 25:23–24 — The New International Version (NIV)

23 “ ‘The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you reside in my land as foreigners and strangers. 24 Throughout the land that you hold as a possession, you must provide for the redemption of the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — English Standard Version (ESV)

23 “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the country you possess, you shall allow a redemption of the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — New Living Translation (NLT)

23 “The land must never be sold on a permanent basis, for the land belongs to me. You are only foreigners and tenant farmers working for me.

24 “With every purchase of land you must grant the seller the right to buy it back.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

23 ‘The land shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine; for you are strangers and sojourners with Me. 24 And in all the land of your possession you shall grant redemption of the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — New Century Version (NCV)

23 “ ‘The land really belongs to me, so you can’t sell it for all time. You are only foreigners and travelers living for a while on my land. 24 People might sell their land, but it must always be possible for the family to get its land back.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — American Standard Version (ASV)

23 And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

23 And the land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

23 “Land must never be sold permanently, because the land is mine. To me you are strangers without permanent homes. 24 People must always have the right to buy their property back.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23 “The land is not to be permanently sold because it is Mine, and you are only foreigners and temporary residents on My land. 24 You are to allow the redemption of any land you occupy.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23 “ ‘But the land must not be sold in perpetuity, because the land is mine, because you are aliens and temporary residents with me. 24 And in all your property’s land you must provide redemption for the land.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

23 “ ‘The land must not be sold without a way of getting it back. That is because it belongs to me. You are only outsiders who rent my land. 24 You must make sure that you can buy the land back. That applies to all of the land that belongs to you.

Leviticus 25:23–24 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

23 ‘The land, moreover, shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine; for you are but aliens and sojourners with Me.

24 ‘Thus for every piece of your property, you are to provide for the redemption of the land.


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