after he has sold himself he retains a right of redemption. One of his brothers may redeem him,

You may buy it from your fellow citizen according to the number of years since the last jubilee; he may sell it to you according to the years of produce that are left.

The land must not be sold without reclaim because the land belongs to me, for you are foreigners and residents with me.

Moreover, the open field areas of their cities must not be sold, because that is their perpetual possession.

“‘If your brother becomes impoverished with regard to you so that he sells himself to you, you must not subject him to slave service.

Since they are my servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt, they must not be sold in a slave sale.

If you make a sale to your fellow citizen or buy from your fellow citizen, no one is to wrong his brother.

The more years there are, the more you may make its purchase price, and the fewer years there are, the less you must make its purchase price, because he is only selling to you a number of years of produce.

“‘If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his near redeemer is to come to you and redeem what his brother sold.

he is to calculate the value of the years it was sold, refund the balance to the man to whom he had sold it, and return to his property.

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

“‘If a resident foreigner who is with you prospers and your brother becomes impoverished with regard to him so that he sells himself to a resident foreigner who is with you or to a member of a foreigner’s family,

He must calculate with the one who bought him the number of years from the year he sold himself to him until the jubilee year, and the cost of his sale must correspond to the number of years, according to the rate of wages a hired worker would have earned while with him.

If he does not redeem the field, but sells the field to someone else, he may never redeem it.

If, however, it is among the unclean animals, he may ransom it according to its conversion value and must add one fifth to it, but if it is not redeemed it must be sold according to its conversion value.

“‘Surely anything which a man permanently dedicates to the Lord from all that belongs to him, whether from people, animals, or his landed property, must be neither sold nor redeemed; anything permanently dedicated is most holy to the Lord.