Leviticus 25:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
When thou shalt sell any thing to thy neighbour, or shalt buy of him: grieve not thy brother. But thou shalt buy of him according to the number of years from the jubilee.
וְכִֽי־תִמְכְּר֤וּ מִמְכָּר֙ לַעֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ א֥וֹ קָנֹ֖ה מִיַּ֣ד עֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ אַל־תּוֹנ֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת־אָחִֽיו׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 19:13Thou shalt not calumniate thy neighbour, nor oppress him by violence. The wages of him that hath been hired by thee shall not abide with thee until the morning.
- Lev 25:17Do not afflict your countrymen: but let every one fear his God. Because I am the Lord your God.
- Ezek 22:12They have taken gifts in thee to shed blood: thou hast taken usury and increase, and hast covetously oppressed thy neighbours: and thou hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.
- Ezek 22:13Behold, I have clapped my hands at thy covetousness, which thou hast exercised: and at the blood that hath been shed in the midst of thee.
- Amos 8:4Hear this, you that crush the poor, and make the needy of the land to fail,
- Amos 8:7The Lord hath sworn against the pride of Jacob: surely I will never forget all their works.
- 1 Sam 12:3Speak of me before the Lord, and before his anointed, whether I have taken any man's ox, or ass: if I have wronged any man, if I have oppressed any man, if I have taken a bribe at any man's hand: and I will despise it this day, and will restore it to you.
- 1 Sam 12:4And they said: Thou hast not wronged us, nor oppressed us, nor taken ought at any man's hand.