Leviticus 25:47
“And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family:”
What does Leviticus 25:47 mean?
Leviticus 25:47 KJV - "And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:" This verse from the book of Leviticus is part of the laws…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Dilemmas of Wealth and Poverty: A Call to Compassionate Community
Leviticus 25:47 speaks to a profound social dynamic that can occur within communities: "And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your guidance and wisdom. We reflect on the profound truth found in Leviticus 25:47, which reminds us of the delicate balance between wealth and poverty, and the deep implications these conditions have on our…
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