| 23. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Leviticus 25:23:1 ⧉וְהָאָ֗רֶץvehhaharetsand the land Leviticus 25:23:2 ⧉לֹ֤אlonot Leviticus 25:23:3 ⧉תִמָּכֵר֙tihmakhehrbe sold Leviticus 25:23:4 ⧉לִצְמִתֻ֔תlitsmitutfor perpetuity Leviticus 25:23:5 ⧉כִּי־לִ֖יkeeleefor me Leviticus 25:23:6 ⧉הָאָ֑רֶץhaaretsthe land Leviticus 25:23:7 ⧉כִּֽי־גֵרִ֧יםkeegehreemfor strangers Leviticus 25:23:8 ⧉וְתוֹשָׁבִ֛יםvehtohshaveemand sojourners Leviticus 25:23:9 ⧉אַתֶּ֖םatemyou Leviticus 25:23:10 ⧉עִמָּדִֽי׃immadeewith me |
| 23. Formal Translation And the land shall not be sold for extinction, for the land is Mine {Yahweh, Sovereign Owner}; for you are sojourners and resident aliens with Me. |
| 23. Dynamic Translation The land must never be sold off permanently, because it belongs to Me {Yahweh, Life Giver}. You are strangers and temporary residents with Me. |