Leviticus 25:32 - Revised Standard Version Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 sons of Aaron, the priests, who were in the fields of common land belonging to their cities, there were men in the several cities who were designated by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to every one among the Levites who was enrolled.
They shall not sell or exchange any of it; they shall not alienate this choice portion of the land, for it is holy to the Lord.
But the houses of the villages which have no wall around them shall be reckoned with the fields of the country; they may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the jubilee.
And if one of the Levites does not exercise his right of redemption, then the house that was sold in a city of their possession shall be released in the jubilee; for the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the people of Israel.