If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away [some] of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Si ton frère devient pauvre et vend une portion de sa propriété, celui qui a le droit de rachat, son plus proche parent, viendra et rachètera ce qu'a vendu son frère.
KJV
If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away [some] of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
that when a man has recovered charity his previous satisfaction begins to avail, because a gloss on Lev. 25:25, "If thy brother being impoverished," etc., says that "the fruit of a man's good works should be counted from the time when he sinned." But they would not be counted, un…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 131 (Migne)
omnes Judaei fratres dicuntur, dicente lege: Si attenuatus frater tuus Hebraeus vendiderit se tibi (Levit. XXV, 25) . Et attendendum quanta cura concordiae sancto viro fuerit propter quam custodiendam optionem [Col. 0083C] dedit Lot, ut aut ipse pergeret illo remanente, aut cert…
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