Leviticus 25:24

24 You are to allow the redemption of any land you occupy.

Leviticus 25:24 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 25:24

And in all the land of your possession
Which they should possess in the land of Canaan, whatever part of it any of them should enjoy:

ye shall grant a redemption for the land;
that is, whenever any estate in it was sold through necessity, the buyer was obliged to grant a liberty to the seller to redeem it, when it was in his power to do it, or any or his relations, especially after two years; so Jarchi observes, he that sells his possession may redeem it after two years, either he himself or he that is near akin to him, nor can the buyer hinder it; (See Gill on Leviticus 25:15).

Leviticus 25:24 In-Context

22 When you sow in the eighth year, you will be eating from the previous harvest. You will be eating this until the ninth year when its harvest comes in.

23 "The land is not to be permanently sold because it is Mine, and you are only foreigners and temporary residents on My land.

24 You are to allow the redemption of any land you occupy.

25 If your brother becomes destitute and sells part of his property, his nearest relative may come and redeem what his brother has sold.

26 If a man has no family redeemer, but he prospers and obtains enough to redeem his land,