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Leviticus 25:29-43

29AndifamanH376sellיִמְכֹּ֤רyim.KorH4376adwelling-houseinawalledחוֹמָ֔הcho.MahH2346cityעִ֣יר'irH5892,thenhemayredeemitwithinawholeyearשְׁנַ֣תshe.NatH8141afteritissoldH4376;forafullyearH8141shallhehavetherightגְּאֻלָּת֔וֹge.'u.la.ToH1353ofredemptionגְאֻלָּתֽוֹ׃ge.'u.la.ToH1353.

30Andifitbenotredeemedיִגָּאֵ֗לyi.ga.'ElH1350withinthespaceofafullH4390yearשָׁנָ֣הsha.NahH8141,thenthehouseהַבַּ֨יִתha.Ba.yitH1004thatisinthewalledחֹמָ֗הcho.MahH2346cityבָּעִ֜ירba.'IrH5892shallbemadesureinperpetuitytohimthatboughtH7069it,throughouthisgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָ֑יוle.do.ro.TavH1755:itshallnotgoיֵצֵ֖אye.Tze'H3318outinthejubileeבַּיֹּבֵֽל׃bai.yo.VelH3104.

31ButthehousesH1004ofthevillageswhichhavenowallחֹמָה֙cho.MahH2346roundסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439aboutthemshallbeH1961reckonedיֵחָשֵׁ֑בye.cha.ShevH2803withthefieldsשְׂדֵ֥הse.DehH7704ofthecountry:theymaybeH1961redeemed,andtheyshallgoיֵצֵֽא׃ye.Tze'H3318outinthejubileeוּבַיֹּבֵ֖לu.vai.yo.VelH3104.

32Neverthelessthecitiesוְעָרֵי֙ve.'a.ReiH5892oftheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881,thehousesH1004ofthecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892oftheirpossessionאֲחֻזָּתָ֑ם'a.chu.za.TamH272,maytheLevitesלַלְוִיִּֽם׃lal.vi.YimH3881redeematanytime.

33Andifoneמִן־min-H4480oftheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881redeemיִגְאַל֙yig.'AlH1350,thenthehouseH1004thatwassold,andthecityוְעִ֥ירve.'IrH5892ofhispossessionאֲחֻזָּת֖וֹ'a.chu.za.ToH272,shallgoוְיָצָ֧אve.ya.Tza'H3318outinthejubileeבַּיֹּבֵ֑לbai.yo.VelH3104;forthehousesH1004ofthecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892oftheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881aretheirpossessionאֲחֻזָּתָ֔ם'a.chu.za.TamH272amongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

34Butthefieldוּֽשְׂדֵ֛הu.se.DehH7704ofthesuburbsoftheircitiesעָרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.rei.HemH5892maynotbesoldH4376;foritistheirperpetualpossessionאֲחֻזַּ֥ת'a.chu.ZatH272.

35Andifthybrotherאָחִ֔יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251bewaxedpoor,andhishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027failwiththee;thenthou shalt upholdhim:asastrangerandasojournershallheliveוָחַ֖יva.ChaiH2421withthee.

36Takeתִּקַּ֤חti.KachH3947thounointerestנֶ֣שֶׁךְNe.shekhH5392ofhimorincrease,butfearוְיָרֵ֖אתָve.ya.Re.taH3372thyGodמֵֽאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָme.'e.lo.Hei.khaH430;thatthybrotherאָחִ֖יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251mayliveוְחֵ֥יve.CheiH2421withthee.

37Thou shaltnotgiveתִתֵּ֥ןti.TenH5414himthymoneyH3701uponinterestבְּנֶ֑שֶׁךְbe.Ne.shekhH5392,norgiveתִתֵּ֥ןti.TenH5414himthy victualsforincrease.

38IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.KhemH430,whobroughtH3318youforthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,togiveלָתֵ֤תla.TetH5414youthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667,andtobeH1961yourGodלֵאלֹהִֽים׃ סle.lo.HimH430.

39Andifthybrotherאָחִ֛יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251bewaxedpoorwiththee,andsellוְנִמְכַּר־ve.nim.kar-H4376himselfunto thee; thou shaltnotmakehimtoserveH5647asabondservant.

40Asahiredservant,andasasojourner,heshallbeיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961withthee;heshallserveיַעֲבֹ֥דya.'a.VodH5647withthee untotheyearשְׁנַ֥תshe.NatH8141ofjubileeהַיֹּבֵ֖לhai.yo.VelH3104:

41thenshallhegoוְיָצָא֙ve.ya.Tza'H3318outfromthee,heandhischildrenwithhim,andshallreturnוְשָׁב֙ve.ShavH7725untohisownH272familyH4940,anduntothepossessionאֲחֻזַּ֥ת'a.chu.ZatH272ofhisfathersH1shallhereturnיָשֽׁוּב׃ya.ShuvH7725.

42FortheyaremyservantsH5650,whomIbroughtH3318forthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:theyshallnotbesoldH4376asbondmen.

43Thou shaltnotruleתִרְדֶּ֥הtir.DehH7287overhimwithrigor,butshaltfearוְיָרֵ֖אתָve.ya.Re.taH3372thyGodמֵאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃me.'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

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