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51 If there are still many years, in keeping with them[a] he must refund most of the cost of his purchase for his redemption, 52 but if only a few years remain[b] until the Jubilee, he must calculate for himself in keeping with the remaining years and refund it for his redemption. 53 He must be with the one who bought him[c] like a yearly hired worker.[d] The one who bought him[e] must not rule over him harshly in your sight.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:51 tn Heb “to the mouth of them.”
  2. Leviticus 25:52 tn Heb “but if a little remains in the years.”
  3. Leviticus 25:53 tn Heb “be with him”; the referent (the one who bought him) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. Leviticus 25:53 tn Heb “As a hired worker year in year.”
  5. Leviticus 25:53 tn Heb “He”; the referent (the one who bought him) has been specified in the translation for clarity.