Leviticus 25:23 · KJV
"The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me."
King James Version
What does Leviticus 25:23 mean? →Passage Context
21Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.
22And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
23The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
24And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.
25If 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.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you view your possessions in light of God's ownership?
2
What does it mean for you to be a steward of what you have?
3
When have you felt like a stranger or sojourner in your life?
Life Application
stewardship
Practice generosity by sharing your resources with those in need.
identity
Remember that your true identity is found in your relationship with God, not in material possessions.
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