Leviticus 25:29

Release of Houses

25:29 “‘If a man sells a residential house in a walled city, ¹  its right of redemption must extend ²  until one full year from its sale; ³  its right of redemption must extend to a full calendar year. ⁴ 

Leviticus 25:31

25:31 The houses of villages, however, ⁵  which have no wall surrounding them ⁶  must be considered as the field ⁷  of the land; they will have the right of redemption and must revert in the jubilee.

[25:29]  ¹ tn Heb “a house of a residence of a walled city.”

[25:29]  ² tn Heb “shall be.”

[25:29]  ³ tn Heb “of its sale.”

[25:29]  ⁴ tn Heb “days its right of redemption shall be” (see B. A. Levine, Leviticus [JPSTC], 176).

[25:31]  ⁵ tn Heb “And the houses of the villages.”

[25:31]  ⁶ tn Heb “which there is not to them a wall.”

[25:31]  ⁷ tn Heb “on the field.”