1. Leviticus 25:23 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

How does verse 23 function within this chapter?

Leviticus 25:23 (ESV)

23 “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me.

Leviticus 25:23 introduces the second major unit in Leviticus 25:1–55. Leviticus 25:23–38 outline the various procedures for the redemption of one’s property in the year of Jubilee.

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