Leviticus 25:32
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Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites always have the right to redeem their houses in the cities they possess.
In other translations
Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites always have the right to redeem their houses in the cities they possess.
Hebrew words
וְעָרֵיve'areiand [the] cities ofH5892הַלְוִיִּםhalviyimthe LevitesH3881בָּתֵּיbatei[the] houses ofH1004עָרֵי'arei[the] cities ofH5892אֲחֻזָּתָם'achuzatampossession theirH272גְּאֻלַּתge'ulata right of redemption ofH1353עוֹלָםolamperpetuityH5769תִּהְיֶהtihyehit will belongH1961לַלְוִיִּם׃lalviyimto the LevitesH3881
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Related verses
- Joshua 21:1-451 Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel; 2 And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle. 3 And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the Lord, these cities and their suburbs. 4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.1 Now the family heads of the Levites approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the other tribes of Israel 2 at Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said to them, “The LORD commanded through Moses that we be given cities in which to live, together with pasturelands for our livestock.” 3 So by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance: 4 The first lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
- Numbers 35:1-81 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, 2 Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them. 3 And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts. 4 And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.1 Again the LORD spoke to Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho: 2 “Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities. 3 The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, their flocks, and all their other livestock. 4 The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites will extend a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.
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