Thematic Bible: Of land and persons
Thematic Bible
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I accused them, "To the best of our ability, we've been buying back our fellow Jews who had been sold to foreigners. Even now you're selling your fellow countrymen, only for them to be sold back to us!" They kept quiet and never spoke a word.
then let him account for the years for which it was sold, return the excess to the person to whom it was sold, and then return to his property.
"If the one who consecrated the field intends to redeem it, then he is to add one fifth of your valuation to it in silver, then it is to be established as his.