23And the land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.


In Context

20 And if ye say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? behold, we may not sow, nor gather in our produce;

21 then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, that it may bring forth produce for three years;

22 and ye shall sow in the eighth year, and ye shall eat of the old fruit until the ninth year; until her produce come in, ye shall eat the old.

23 And the land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

25 If thy brother grow poor, and sell of his possession, then shall his redeemer, his nearest relation, come and redeem that which his brother sold.

Leviticus 25:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:23The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land [is] mine; for ye [are] strangers and sojourners with me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:23" 'The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you are but aliens and my tenants.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:23The land also shall not be sold for ever: because it is mine, and you are strangers and sojourners with me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:23And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:23The land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:23|'The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:23And the land is not sold — to extinction, for the land is Mine, for sojourners and settlers are ye with Me;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:23The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine, for you are strangers and sojourners with me.