Leviticus 27:20
18 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.
19 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.
If, however, he does not redeem the field, or if he has sold it to another man, it may no longer be redeemed.
21 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.
22 Now if a man consecrates to the LORD a field he has purchased, which is not a part of his own property,
This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- If, however, he does not redeem the field, or if he has sold it to another man, it may no longer be redeemed.
- KJV
- And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.
- WEB
- If he will not redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more;
- ASV
- And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more:
- DARBY
- but if he do not redeem the field, or if he sell the field to another man, it cannot be redeemed any more;
- BLB
- But if he does not want to redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed anymore.
- ÅB
- Men dersom han ikke innløser jorden, eller han selger den til en annen, da kan den ikke innløses mere.
- OTB
- Hvis de ikke innløser marken, eller hvis den er solgt til noen andre, kan den ikke innløses.
- B1930
- Men dersom han ikke innløser jorden, eller han selger den til en annen, da kan den ikke innløses mere.