Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
But the houses in the towns of the Levites may be got back by the Levites at any time.
New American Standard Bible
As for
King James Version
Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.
Holman Bible
“Concerning the Levitical cities,
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, the cities that belong to the descendants of Levi that is, the houses in the cities that belong to them are to belong to the descendants of Levi perpetually as part of their right of redemption.
A Conservative Version
Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time.
American Standard Version
Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.
Amplified
As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites have a permanent right of redemption for the houses in the cities which they possess.
Darby Translation
But as to the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites shall have a perpetual right of redemption.
Julia Smith Translation
And the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, redemption shall be always to the Levites.
King James 2000
Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'As for the cities of the Levites, [that is], the houses in their property's cities, it shall be {a lasting redemption} for the Levites.
Modern King James verseion
As to the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, the Levites shall have a never-ending redemption.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding, the cities of the Levites and the houses in the cities of their possessions the Levites may redeem at all seasons.
NET Bible
As for the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities which they possess, the Levites must have a perpetual right of redemption.
New Heart English Bible
"'Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem forever.
The Emphasized Bible
And as for the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, an age-abiding right of redemption, shall pertain unto the Levites.
Webster
Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.
World English Bible
"'Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time.
Youngs Literal Translation
As to cities of the Levites -- houses of the cities of their possession -- redemption age-during is to the Levites;
Themes
Cities » Different kinds of » Levitical
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Levites » Suburbs of their cities were inalienable for debt
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
Property » In real estate » Dwellings » In villages, inalienable
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 25:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Redemption Of Property
31 But houses in small unwalled towns will be the same as property in the country; they may be got back, and they will go back to their owners in the year of Jubilee. 32 But the houses in the towns of the Levites may be got back by the Levites at any time. 33 And if a Levite does not give money to get back his property, his house in the town which was exchanged for money will come back to him in the year of Jubilee. For the houses of the towns of the Levites are their property among the children of Israel.
Cross References
Numbers 35:1-8
And the Lord said to Moses in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho,
Joshua 21:1-45
Then the heads of the families of the Levites came to Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun, and to the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel;