In the Year of Jubilee the field must be returned to the person from whom he purchased it, the one who inherited it as family property.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The field shall return unto him of whom it was bought. —In accordance with the law laid down in Leviticus 25:23-28, the f…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

In the year of jubilee, the field shall return unto him of
whom it was bought
Not to …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Our houses, lands, cattle, and all our substance must be used to the glory of God. It is acceptable to him that a portion be given to support his w…