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24 at the jubilee the field shall revert to the hereditary owner of this land from whom it had been purchased.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 27:24 In contrast to the cases in vv. 14–15 and 16–21, this land returns to the original owner since that individual did not personally make the dedication. The principle is that one cannot permanently dedicate what one does not own. Cf. 2 Sm 24:22–25.

24 In the Year of Jubilee the field will revert to the person from whom it was bought,(A) the one whose land it was.

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24 In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.

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