New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 25:8-17

8‘You are also to countוְסָפַרְתָּ֣ve.sa.far.TaH5608off sevenשֶׁ֚בַעShe.va'H7651sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹ֣תsha.be.TotH7676of yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141for yourself, sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651timesפְּעָמִ֑יםpe.'a.MimH6471sevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141,so that you haveוְהָי֣וּve.ha.YuH1961the timeיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of the sevenשֶׁ֚בַעShe.va'H7651sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹ֣תsha.be.TotH7676of yearsהַשָּׁנִ֔יםha.sha.NimH8141, namely,forty-nineתֵּ֥שַׁע וְאַרְבָּעִ֖יםTe.sha' ve.'ar.ba.'ImH705 H8672yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.

9You shall then soundוְהַֽעֲבַרְתָּ֞ve.ha.'a.var.TaH5674a ram’sשׁוֹפַ֤רsho.FarH7782hornשׁוֹפָ֖רsho.FarH7782abroad onthe tenthבֶּעָשׂ֖וֹרbe.'a.SorH6218day of the seventhהַשְּׁבִעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthH2320;on the dayבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117of atonementהַכִּפֻּרִ֔יםha.ki.pu.RimH3725you shall soundתַּעֲבִ֥ירוּta.'a.Vi.ruH5674a hornH7782allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605through your landאַרְצְכֶֽם׃'ar.tze.KhemH776.

10You shall thus consecrateוְקִדַּשְׁתֶּ֗םve.ki.dash.TemH6942the fiftiethהַחֲמִשִּׁים֙ha.cha.mi.ShimH2572yearH8141andproclaimוּקְרָאתֶ֥םu.ke.ra.TemH7121a releaseדְּר֛וֹרde.RorH1865through the landבָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzH776to allלְכָל־le.kholH3605its inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָyo.she.Vei.haH3427.It shall be a jubileeיוֹבֵ֥לyo.VelH3104for you, andeachאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376of you shall returnוְשַׁבְתֶּ֗םve.shav.TemH7725to his own propertyאֲחֻזָּת֔וֹ'a.chu.za.ToH272,and eachוְאִ֥ישׁve.'IshH376of you shall returnתָּשֻֽׁבוּ׃ta.Shu.vuH7725to his familyמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֖וֹmish.pach.ToH4940.

11You shall haveתִּהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH1961the fiftiethהַחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםha.cha.mi.ShimH2572yearH8141as a jubileeיוֹבֵ֣לyo.VelH3104;you shall not sowתִזְרָ֔עוּtiz.Ra.'uH2232,norH3808reapתִקְצְרוּ֙tik.tze.RuH7114its aftergrowthסְפִיחֶ֔יהָse.fi.Chei.haH5599,norH3808gatherתִבְצְר֖וּtiv.tze.RuH1219in fromits untrimmedנְזִרֶֽיהָ׃ne.zi.Rei.haH5139vinesH5139.

12For it is a jubileeיוֹבֵ֣לyo.VelH3104;it shall be holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944to you. You shall eatתֹּאכְל֖וּto.khe.LuH398its cropsתְּבוּאָתָֽהּ׃te.vu.'a.TahH8393out of the fieldהַ֨שָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704.

13‘On thisH2088yearבִּשְׁנַ֥תbish.NatH8141of jubileeהַיּוֹבֵ֖לhai.yo.VelH3104eachאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376of you shall returnתָּשֻׁ֕בוּta.Shu.vuH7725to his own propertyאֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃'a.chu.za.ToH272.

14Ifוְכִֽי־ve.khi-H3588you makeתִמְכְּר֤וּtim.ke.RuH4376a saleמִמְכָּר֙mi.KarH4465,moreover, to your friendלַעֲמִיתֶ֔ךָla.'a.mi.Te.khaH5997orא֥וֹ'oH176buyקָנֹ֖הka.NohH7069from your friend’sעֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ'a.mi.Te.khaH5997handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027,you shall not wrongתּוֹנ֖וּto.NuH3238oneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376anotherאָחִֽיו׃'a.ChivH251.

15Corresponding to the numberבְּמִסְפַּ֤רbe.mis.ParH4557of yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141afterאַחַ֣ר'a.CharH310the jubileeהַיּוֹבֵ֔לhai.yo.VelH3104,you shall buyתִּקְנֶ֖הtik.NehH7069from yourfriendעֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ'a.mi.Te.khaH5997;he is to sellיִמְכָּר־yim.kor-H4376to you according to the numberבְּמִסְפַּ֥רbe.mis.ParH4557of yearsשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8141of cropsתְבוּאֹ֖תte.vu.'OtH8393.

16In proportionלְפִ֣י׀le.FiH6310to theextentרֹ֣בroH7230of the yearsהַשָּׁנִ֗יםha.sha.NimH8141you shall increaseתַּרְבֶּה֙tar.BehH7235its priceמִקְנָת֔וֹmik.na.ToH4736,and in proportionוּלְפִי֙u.le.FiH6310to the fewnessמְעֹ֣טme.'OtH4591of the yearsהַשָּׁנִ֔יםha.sha.NimH8141you shall diminishתַּמְעִ֖יטtam.'ItH4591its priceמִקְנָת֑וֹmik.na.ToH4736, for it isa numberמִסְפַּ֣רmis.ParH4557of cropsתְּבוּאֹ֔תte.vu.'OtH8393he is sellingמֹכֵ֖רmo.KherH4376to you.

17Soyou shall not wrongתוֹנוּ֙to.NuH3238oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376anotherעֲמִית֔וֹa.mi.ToH5997, but you shallfearוְיָרֵ֖אתָve.ya.Re.taH3372your Godמֵֽאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָme.'e.lo.Hei.khaH430;for I am the Lordיְהֹוָ֖הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

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