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A Path to Self-Redemption
Commentators explain that this verse provides a hopeful alternative if a kinsman-redeemer is unavailable. If the original owner experiences a financial turnaround through his own efforts and God's blessing, he is permitted to buy back his ancestral land himself, offering a path to restoration through personal diligence.
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Leviticus
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Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 25:26
19th Century
Bishop
And if the man have none to redeem it. —However, if he has no nearest of kin, or if his nearest of kin is himself too poo…
John Gill
On Leviticus 25:26
17th Century
Pastor
And if the man has none to redeem it
That is, none of kin that was able or willing to redeem it; otherwise no doubt …
Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 25:23–34
17th Century
Minister
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 …