Jeremiah 32:7

New Living Translation

“Your cousin Hanamel son of Shallum will come and say to you, ‘Buy my field at Anathoth. By law you have the right to buy it before it is offered to anyone else.’”

Cross References

1 Kings 14:5

But the Lord had told Ahijah, “Jeroboam’s wife will come here, pretending to be someone else. She will ask you about her son, for he is very sick. Give her the answer I give you.”

Jeremiah 1:1

These are the words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests from the town of Anathoth in the land of Benjamin.

Jeremiah 11:21

This is what the Lord says about the men of Anathoth who wanted me dead. They had said, “We will kill you if you do not stop prophesying in the Lord’s name.”

Jeremiah 32:6

At that time the Lord sent me a message. He said,

Jeremiah 32:8

Then, just as the Lord had said he would, my cousin Hanamel came and visited me in the prison. He said, “Please buy my field at Anathoth in the land of Benjamin. By law you have the right to buy it before it is offered to anyone else, so buy it for yourself.” Then I knew that the message I had heard was from the Lord.

Leviticus 25:23

“The land must never be sold on a permanent basis, for the land belongs to me. You are only foreigners and tenant farmers working for me.

Leviticus 25:24

“With every purchase of land you must grant the seller the right to buy it back.

Leviticus 25:25

If one of your fellow Israelites falls into poverty and is forced to sell some family land, then a close relative should buy it back for him.

Leviticus 25:34

The open pastureland around the Levitical towns may never be sold. It is their permanent possession.

Leviticus 25:49

an uncle, or a cousin. In fact, anyone from the extended family may buy them back. They may also redeem themselves if they have prospered.

Numbers 35:2

“Command the people of Israel to give to the Levites from their property certain towns to live in, along with the surrounding pasturelands.