Quotes about Redemption
So whatever belongs to the Levites may be redeemed—a house sold in a city they possess—and must be released in the Jubilee, because the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.
— Leviticus 25:33
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.
— Leviticus 25:38
Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
— Leviticus 25:42
he retains the right of redemption after he has sold himself. One of his brothers may redeem him:
— Leviticus 25:48
either his uncle or cousin or any close relative from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers, he may redeem himself.
— Leviticus 25:49
He and his purchaser will then count the time from the year he sold himself up to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years, based on the daily wages of a hired hand.
— Leviticus 25:50
If many years remain, he must pay for his redemption in proportion to his purchase price.
— Leviticus 25:51
If only a few years remain until the Year of Jubilee, he is to calculate and pay his redemption according to his remaining years.
— Leviticus 25:52
Even if he is not redeemed in any of these ways, he and his children shall be released in the Year of Jubilee.
— Leviticus 25:54
For the Israelites are My servants. They are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.
— Leviticus 25:55
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians. I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk in uprightness.
— Leviticus 26:13
As long as it lies desolate, the land will have the rest it did not receive during the Sabbaths when you lived in it.
— Leviticus 26:35