Leviticus 25:31 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

But a house in a village—a settlement without fortified walls—will be treated like property in the countryside. Such a house may be bought back at any time, and it must be returned to the original owner in the Year of Jubilee.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

But the houses of the villages which have no wall. — Houses in villages, however, form an exception. They are part of the…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

But the houses of the villages, which have no walls round
about them
As there were ma…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

If the land were not redeemed before the year of jubilee, it then returned to him who sold or mortgaged it. This was a figure of the free grace of …