Leviticus 25:32 nasb — 'As for cities of the Levites, the Levites have a permanent right of redemption for the houses of the cities which are…

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"'As for cities of the Levites, the Levites have a permanent right of redemption for the houses of the cities which are their possession."

— Leviticus 25:32, NASB

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Leviticus 25 — Context

29

'Likewise, if a man sells a dwelling house in a walled city, then his redemption right remains valid until a full year from its sale; his right of redemption lasts a full year.

30

'But if it is not bought back for him within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city passes permanently to its purchaser throughout his generations; it does not revert in the jubilee.

31

'The houses of the villages, however, which have no surrounding wall shall be considered as open fields; they have redemption rights and revert in the jubilee.

32

'As for cities of the Levites, the Levites have a permanent right of redemption for the houses of the cities which are their possession.

33

'What, therefore, belongs to the Levites may be redeemed and a house sale in the city of this possession reverts in the jubilee, for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the sons of Israel.

34

'But pasture fields of their cities shall not be sold, for that is their perpetual possession.

35

'Now in case a countryman of yours becomes poor and his means with regard to you falter, then you are to sustain him, like a stranger or a sojourner, that he may live with you.

Leviticus 25:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 25:32 say?
Leviticus 25:32 in the NASB reads: “'As for cities of the Levites, the Levites have a permanent right of redemption for the houses of the cities which are their possession.”
Where is Leviticus 25:32 in the Bible?
Leviticus 25:32 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 25, verse 32.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 25:32.
What translation should I read Leviticus 25:32 in?
Leviticus 25:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 25:32?
Leviticus 25:32 reads (NASB): “'As for cities of the Levites, the Levites have a permanent right of redemption for the houses of the cities which are their possession.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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