Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Bible References

Kinsman

Leviticus 25:25
If thy brother becomes poor and has sold away some of his possession, his redeemer shall come, his closest kinsman, and shall redeem that which his brother sold.
Ruth 4:3
And he said unto the redeemer, Naomi, that is come again out of the field of Moab, sold a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's,
Jeremiah 32:8
So Hanameel my uncle's son came to me in the court of the guard according to the word of the LORD and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that is in Anathoth, which is in the country of Benjamin; for the right of inheritance is thine, and the redemption is thine; buy it for thyself. Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.

A statute

Numbers 35:29
So these things shall be for a statute of rights unto you throughout your ages in all your dwellings.
1 Samuel 30:25
And it was so from that day forward that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.

General references

Numbers 35:29
So these things shall be for a statute of rights unto you throughout your ages in all your dwellings.