Leviticus 25:15 — According to the number of years after the Jubilee, you shall buy from your fri… — AMP | maBible

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15 According to the number of years after the Jubilee, you shall buy from your friend. And he is to sell to you according to the number of years of crops [which may be harvested before you must restore the property to him].

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The transfer of land in Israel was more like a lease than an outright purchase. Since all property reverted to the original owner at the Jubilee year, the purchaser would pay a price only for the years of use remaining until the next Jubilee.

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Author: Moïse · Written: Entre 1440 et 1400 av. J.-C. · Reading time: 5h · Characters: Moïse, Aaron, Josué

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