Leviticus 25:47

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If the hand of a stranger or a sojourner grow strong among you, and thy brother being impoverished sell himself to him, or to any of his race:

Cross References

James 2:5

Hearken, my dearest brethren: hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him?

Leviticus 25:26

But if he have no kinsman, and he himself can find the price to redeem it:

Leviticus 25:46

And by right of inheritance shall leave them to your posterity, and shall possess them for ever. But oppress not your brethren the children of Israel by might.

Leviticus 25:48

After the sale he may be redeemed. He that will of his brethren shall redeem him:

Leviticus 25:25

If thy brother being impoverished sell his little possession, and his kinsman will: he may redeem what he had sold.

Nehemiah 5:8

And I said to them: We, as you know, have redeemed according to our ability our brethren the Jews, that were sold to the Gentiles; and will you then sell your brethren, for us to redeem them? And they held their peace, and found not what to answer.