As for citiesof the Levites,the Leviteshavea permanentrightof redemptionfor the housesof the citieswhich are their possession.
Also for the sonsof Aaronthe priests[who were] in the pasturelandsof their cities,or in eachand everycity,[there were] menwhowere designatedby nameto distributeportionsto everymaleamong the priestsand to everyonegenealogicallyenrolledamong the Levites.
"Moreover, they shall not sellor exchangeanyof it, or alienatethis choice[portion] of land;for it is holyto the LORD.
The housesof the villages,however, whichhavenosurroundingwallshall be consideredas openfields;they haveredemptionrightsand revertin the jubilee.
What,therefore, belongsto the Levitesmay be redeemedand a housesalein the cityof this possessionrevertsin the jubilee,for the housesof the citiesof the Levitesare their possessionamongthe sonsof Israel.