Leviticus 25:31

Easy To Read Version

Towns without walls around them will be treated like open fields. So houses built in those small towns will go back to the first owners at the time of Jubilee.

Cross References

Ezekiel 7:13

And only then will you know that I am the Lord. You will know this when you see your dead bodies in front of your filthy idols and around their altars. Those bodies will be near every one of your places of worship—on every high hill and mountain, under every green tree and every oak tree with leaves. In all those places you offered your sacrifices. They were a sweet smell for your filthy idols.

Leviticus 25:30

But if {the owner does not} buy back the house before a full year is finished, then the house that is in the walled city will belong to the person who bought it, and to his descendants. [428] The house will not go back {to the first owner} at the time of Jubilee. [429]

Leviticus 25:32

“But about the cities of the Levites: The Levites can buy back their houses at any time in the cities that belong to them.