26 Or in case someone has no redeemer, but [a]recovers to find sufficient means for its redemption, 27 (A)then he shall calculate the years since its sale and refund the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and so return to his property. 28 But if [b]he has not found sufficient means to get it back for himself, then what he has sold shall remain in the hands of its purchaser until the year of jubilee; but at the jubilee it shall [c]revert, so that (B)he may return to his property.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:26 Lit his hand reaches
  2. Leviticus 25:28 Lit his hand has not found sufficient to
  3. Leviticus 25:28 Lit go out

26 If, however, there is no one to redeem it for them but later on they prosper(A) and acquire sufficient means to redeem it themselves, 27 they are to determine the value for the years(B) since they sold it and refund the balance to the one to whom they sold it; they can then go back to their own property.(C) 28 But if they do not acquire the means to repay, what was sold will remain in the possession of the buyer until the Year of Jubilee. It will be returned(D) in the Jubilee, and they can then go back to their property.(E)

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