Levítico 27:20

20 Pero si no lo rescata, o se lo vende a otro, ya no podrá rescatarlo.

Levítico 27:20 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 27:20

And if he will not redeem the field
He that sanctified it, does not care to give for it the settled price of the fifth part besides, but chooses it should be disposed of for the uses he devoted it to:

or if he have sold the field to another man;
that is, either the original owner having bought it and sold it again, or rather the priest, the treasurer, as Jarchi, who had the disposal of it, for the uses and purposes for which it was devoted, when sold by him:

it shall not be redeemed any more;
it was not in the power of him that sanctified it to make a purchase of it again; the buyer of it might not sell it to him again, for otherwise, by that means, he might come at it cheaper than the law directs; besides, there is another reason for it, which is suggested in ( Leviticus 27:21 ) .

Levítico 27:20 In-Context

18 pero si lo consagra después del jubileo, el sacerdote hará el cálculo según el número de años que falten para el próximo jubileo, con el descuento correspondiente.

19 »Si el que consagra su campo realmente quiere rescatarlo, deberá añadir una quinta parte al valor que haya fijado el sacerdote, y el campo volverá a ser suyo.

20 Pero si no lo rescata, o se lo vende a otro, ya no podrá rescatarlo.

21 Cuando en el jubileo el campo quede libre, será consagrado como campo reservado para el SEÑOR, y pasará a ser propiedad del sacerdote.

22 »Si alguno compra un campo que no sea parte de su heredad familiar, y lo consagra al SEÑOR,