Leviticus 27:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But if some time after, the priest shall reckon the money according to the number of years that remain until the jubilee, and the price shall be abated.
וְאִם־אַחַ֣ר הַיֹּבֵל֮ יַקְדִּ֣ישׁ שָׂדֵהוּ֒ וְחִשַּׁב־ל֨וֹ הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֶת־הַכֶּ֗סֶף עַל־פִּ֤י הַשָּׁנִים֙ הַנּ֣וֹתָרֹ֔ת עַ֖ד שְׁנַ֣ת הַיֹּבֵ֑ל וְנִגְרַ֖ע מֵֽעֶרְכֶּֽךָ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 25:15And he shall sell to thee according to the computation of the fruits.
- Lev 25:16The more years remain after the jubilee, the more shall the price increase: and the less time is counted, so much the less shall the purchase cost. For he shall sell to thee the time of the fruits.
- Lev 25:51If there be many years that remain until the jubilee, according to them shall he also repay the price.
- Lev 25:52If few, he shall make the reckoning with him according to the number of the years: and shall repay to the buyer of what remaineth of the years.
- Lev 25:27The value of the fruits shall be counted from that time when he sold it. And the overplus he shall restore to the buyer, and so shall receive his possession again.