Leviticus 25:48 BSB

Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
אַחֲרֵ֣י	'a.cha.Rei	after	H310 →
נִמְכַּ֔ר	nim.Kar	he has sold himself	H4376 →
גְּאֻלָּ֖ה	ge.'u.Lah	a right of redemption	H1353 →
תִּהְיֶה־	tih.yeh-	it will belong	H1961 →
לּ֑וֹ	lo	to <the> him
אֶחָ֥ד	'e.Chad	one	H259 →
מֵאֶחָ֖יו	me.'e.Chav	of brothers his	H251 →
יִגְאָלֶֽנּוּ׃	yig.'a.Le.nu	he will redeem him	H1350 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Leviticus 25:35
Now if your countryman becomes destitute and cannot support himself among you, then you are to help him as you would a foreigner or stranger, so that he can continue to live among you.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 15:7–8
  If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or…
- Acts 11:29
  So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
- Exodus 23:9
  Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Through
Nehemiah 5:5
We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless to…
leads to
- Leviticus 25:39–43
  If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.
- 2 Kings 4:1
  Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor…
- Isaiah 58:7
  Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own…
- Genesis 37:27
  Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed.
Through
Leviticus 25:25
If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.
leads to
- Ruth 2:20
  Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 31:5Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.Nehemiah 5:5We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless to redeem them because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”Hebrews 2:11–13For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.Leviticus 25:35Now if your countryman becomes destitute and cannot support himself among you, then you are to help him as you would a foreigner or stranger, so that he can continue to live among you.Leviticus 25:25If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.Galatians 4:4–5But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,Nehemiah 5:8and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.2 Kings 4:1Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!”Job 6:23deliver me from the hand of the enemy; redeem me from the grasp of the ruthless’?

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