Leviticus 25:27 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

then he hath reckoned the years of its sale, and hath given back that which is over to the man to whom he sold [it], and he hath returned to his possession.

English ASV

then let him reckon the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; and he shall return unto his possession.

English Amplified

Then let him count the years since he sold it and restore the overpayment to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his ancestral possession. [I Kings 21:2, 3.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then let him count the years since he sold it and restore the overpayment to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his ancestral possession. [I Kings 21:2, 3.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

he shall calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his property.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

he may calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man he sold it to, and return to his property.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

then shall he reckon the years since the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; and so return unto his possession.

English EASY 2024

He must count how many years remain until the next Jubilee year. He must pay the value of those years to the man that he sold the land to. Then it will become his own land again.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Then the years must be counted since the land was sold. That number must be used to decide how much to pay for the land. The person must then buy back the land, and it will be their property again.

let him calculate the years since he sold it and pay back the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and then return to his property.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

In that case you must pay to the one who bought it a sum that will make up for the years remaining until the next Year of Restoration, when you would in any event recover your land.

English God's Word - GW 1995

he must count the years from its sale. Then he will pay what is left to the man to whom he sold it, and it will be his property again.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

he may calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man he sold it to, and return to his property.

English KJV 1611

Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.

English LSB

then he shall calculate the years since its sale and return the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and so return to his possession of land.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

then let him count the years since the sale and pay back the balance to the man to whom he sold it, so that he may return to his property.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

then he shall calculate the years since its sale and refund the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and so return to his property.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

he shall make a deduction from the price in proportion to the number of years since the sale, and then pay back the balance to the one to whom he sold it, so that he may thus regain his own property.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

he is to calculate the value of the years it was sold, refund the balance to the man to whom he had sold it, and return to his property.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then he must decide how much the crops have become worth since the time he sold the land. He must take that amount off the price the land was sold for. He must give the man who is selling it back to him the money that is left. Then he can go back to his own property.

English NIV

he is to determine the value for the years since he sold it and refund the balance to the man to whom he sold it; he can then go back to his own property.

English NKJ 1982

then let him count the years since its sale, and restore the remainder to the man to whom he sold it, that he may return to his possession.

English NLT

then that person has the right to redeem it from the one who bought it. The price of the land will be based on the number of years until the next Year of Jubilee. After buying it back, the original owner may then return to the land.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

the years since its sale shall be computed and the difference shall be refunded to the person to whom it was sold, and the property shall be returned.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

let him reckon the years since he sold it and pay back the overpayment to the man to whom he sold it; and he shall return to his property.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

then he may always buy it back at a price proportionate to the number of harvests until the Jubilee, and the owner must accept the money and return the land to him.

English Tyndale 1537

then let him count how long it hath been sold, and deliver the rest unto him to whom he sold it, and so he shall return unto his possession again.