Add parallel Print Page Options

33 If someone from the descendants of Levi redeems the houses in the cities that they own, they are to be returned in the jubilee, because the houses of the cities of the descendants of Levi are to remain their property among the Israelis. 34 Also, the open land of their cities is not to be sold, because it is to remain their perpetual inheritance.”

Treatment of Poor Israelis

35 “If your relative becomes so poor that he is indebted to you,[a] then you are to support him. You are to let him live with you just like the resident alien and the traveler.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:35 Lit. his hand fails with you