Ezekiel 46:16-17

Context

46:16 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: If the prince should give a gift to one of his sons as¹ his inheritance, it will belong to his sons, it is their property by inheritance. 46:17 But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will be his until the year of liberty;² then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance will only remain with his sons.

[46:16] ¹tn The Hebrew text has no preposition; the LXX reads “from” (see v. 17).

[46:17] ²sn That is, the year of Jubilee (Lev 25:8-15).