Leviticus 25:34

In 11 translations

BSB

But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.

KJV

But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

WEB

But the field of the pasture lands of their cities may not be sold, for it is their perpetual possession.

ASV

But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

LSV

And a field, a outskirt of their cities, is not sold; for it [is] a continuous possession for them.

YLT

And a field, a suburb of their cities, is not sold; for a possession age-during it [is] to them.

DBY

And the field of the suburbs of their cities shall not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

DRC

But let not their suburbs be sold, because it is a perpetual possession.

GNV

But the fielde of the suburbes of their cities, shall not be solde: for it is their perpetuall possession.

JPS

But the fields of the open land about their cities may not be sold; for that is their perpetual possession.

LXXE

And the lands set apart for their cities shall not be sold, because this is their perpetual possession.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וּֽשְׂדֵ֛ה מִגְרַ֥שׁ עָרֵיהֶ֖ם לֹ֣א יִמָּכֵ֑ר כִּֽי־אֲחֻזַּ֥ת עוֹלָ֛ם ה֖וּא לָהֶֽם׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ οἱ ἀγροὶ ἀφωρισμένοι ταῖς πόλεσιν αὐτῶν οὐ πραθήσονται, ὅτι κατάσχεσις αἰωνία τοῦτο αὐτῶν ἐστον.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Acts 4:36–37Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
• Leviticus 25:23The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.
• Numbers 35:2–5“Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities. The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for…

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