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Bible Verses About The Feast of Jubilee

15 verses · 16 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.

  2. Thus for every piece of property you possess, you must provide for the redemption of the land.

  3. If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.

  4. Or if a man has no one to redeem it for him, but he prospers and acquires enough to redeem his land,

  5. he shall calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his property.

  6. Now if a man consecrates his house as holy to the LORD, then the priest shall value it either as good or bad. The price will stand just as the priest values it.

  7. But if he who consecrated his house redeems it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and it will belong to him.

  8. If a man consecrates to the LORD a parcel of his land, then your valuation shall be proportional to the seed required for it—fifty shekels of silver for every homer of barley seed.

  9. If he consecrates his field during the Year of Jubilee, the price will stand according to your valuation.

  10. But if he consecrates his field after the Jubilee, the priest is to calculate the price in proportion to the years left until the next Year of Jubilee, so that your valuation will be reduced.

  11. And if the one who consecrated the field decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and it shall belong to him.

  12. If, however, he does not redeem the field, or if he has sold it to another man, it may no longer be redeemed.

  13. When the field is released in the Jubilee, it will become holy, like a field devoted to the LORD; it becomes the property of the priests.

  14. Now if a man consecrates to the LORD a field he has purchased, which is not a part of his own property,

  15. then the priest shall calculate for him the value up to the Year of Jubilee, and the man shall pay the assessed value on that day as a sacred offering to the LORD.