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
When thy brother waxeth poor, and so selleth aught of his possession, then may his kinsman that is near unto him come in, and redeem that which was sold by his brother.
Ruth 4:3
Then said he to the kinsman, The parcel of land that was our brother Elimelech's, is to be disposed of by Naomi, who hath returned out of the country of Moab;
Jeremiah 32:8
So Hanameel son of mine uncle, came unto me, according to the word of Yahweh into the guard-court, and said unto me, Buy, I pray thee my field that is in Anathoth which is in the land of Benjamin, for, thine, is the right of inheritance, and, thine, the redemption, - buy it for thyself. So I knew, that the word of Yahweh, it was.

A statute

Numbers 35:29
So shall these serve you as a regulative statute unto your generations, - wheresoever ye may dwell.
1 Samuel 30:25
And so it came to pass, from that day forward, that he appointed it, for a statute and for a custom unto Israel, until this day.

General references

Numbers 35:29
So shall these serve you as a regulative statute unto your generations, - wheresoever ye may dwell.