9. You shall then sound a ram's horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.
10. You shall thus consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim a release through the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you, and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family.
11. You shall have the fiftieth year as a jubilee; you shall not sow, nor reap its aftergrowth, nor gather in from its untrimmed vines.
12. For it is a jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You shall eat its crops out of the field.
13. 'On this year of jubilee each of you shall return to his own property.
14. If you make a sale, moreover, to your friend or buy from your friend's hand, you shall not wrong one another.
15. Corresponding to the number of years after the jubilee, you shall buy from your friend; he is to sell to you according to the number of years of crops.
16. In proportion to the extent of the years you shall increase its price, and in proportion to the fewness of the years you shall diminish its price, for it is a number of crops he is selling to you.
17. So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the Lord your God.
18. 'You shall thus observe My statutes and keep My judgments, so as to carry them out, that you may live securely on the land.
19. Then the land will yield its produce, so that you can eat your fill and live securely on it.
20. But if you say, "What are we going to eat on the seventh year if we do not sow or gather in our crops?"
21. then I will so order My blessing for you in the sixth year that it will bring forth the crop for three years.
22. When you are sowing the eighth year, you can still eat old things from the crop, eating the old until the ninth year when its crop comes in.
23. 'The land, moreover, shall not be sold permanently, for the land is Mine; for you are but aliens and sojourners with Me.
24. Thus for every piece of your property, you are to provide for the redemption of the land.
25. 'If a fellow countryman of yours becomes so poor he has to sell part of his property, then his nearest kinsman is to come and buy back what his relative has sold.
26. Or in case a man has no kinsman, but so recovers his means as to find sufficient for its redemption,