Leviticus 25:32 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites shall forever have the right of redemption of the houses in the cities belonging to them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nevertheless, the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time. American Standard Version (1901) Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time. Common English Bible Levites will always have the right to buy back homes in the levitical cities that are part of their family property. Catholic Public Domain Version The buildings of the Levites, which are in the cities, are always able to be redeemed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The houses of Levites, which are in cities, may always be redeemed. |
And for the descendants of Aaron, the priests, who were in the fields of pastureland belonging to their towns, town by town, the people designated by name were to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to everyone among the Levites who was enrolled.
They shall not sell or exchange any of it; they shall not transfer this choice portion of the land, for it is holy to the Lord.
But houses in villages that have no walls around them shall be classed as open country; they may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.
Whatever property of the Levites that may be redeemed, that is, houses sold in a city belonging to them, shall be released in the Jubilee, for the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.