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Leviticus 25:33-40 English Revised Version (ERV)

33. And if one of the Levites redeem, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.

34. But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

35. And if thy brother be waxen poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.

36. Take thou no usury of him or increase; but fear thy God: that thy brother may live with thee.

37. Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor give him thy victuals for increase.

38. I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, to be your God.

39. And if thy brother be waxen poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to serve as a bondservant:

40. as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubile:

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