Quotes about Ownership
In this Year of Jubilee, each of you shall return to his own property.
- Leviticus 25:13
You are to buy from your neighbor according to the number of years since the last Jubilee; he is to sell to you according to the number of harvest years remaining.
- Leviticus 25:15
The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.
- Leviticus 25:23
Thus for every piece of property you possess, you must provide for the redemption of the land.
- Leviticus 25:24
Or if a man has no one to redeem it for him, but he prospers and acquires enough to redeem his land,
- Leviticus 25:26
But if he cannot obtain enough to repay him, what he sold will remain in possession of the buyer until the Year of Jubilee. In the Jubilee, however, it is to be released, so that he may return to his property.
- Leviticus 25:28
If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.
- Leviticus 25:29
But houses in villages with no walls around them are to be considered as open fields. They may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.
- Leviticus 25:31
As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites always have the right to redeem their houses in the cities they possess.
- Leviticus 25:32
But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.
- Leviticus 25:34
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
Your menservants and maidservants shall come from the nations around you, from whom you may purchase them.
- Leviticus 25:44