Leviticus 25:14 “If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, you must n…”

Leviticus 25:14

If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, you must not take advantage of each other.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

World English Bible

“‘If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another.

American Standard Version

And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor’s hand, ye shall not wrong one another.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when thou sellest ought to thy neighbour, or byest at thy neighbours hande, ye shall not oppresse one another:

Darby Translation

And if ye sell ought unto your neighbour, or buy of your neighbour's hand, ye shall not overreach one another.

Young's Literal Translation

'And when thou sellest anything to thy fellow, or buyest from the hand of thy fellow, ye do not oppress one another;

Bible in Basic English

And in the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.

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Cross references

“And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:”

Leviticus 19:13 Leviticus 25:17 Isaiah 58:6 Ezekiel 22:7 Amos 8:4–7 Micah 6:10–12

Leviticus 19:13 · BSB

You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.

Leviticus 25:17 · BSB

Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

Isaiah 58:6 · BSB

Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?

Ezekiel 22:7 · BSB

Father and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the widow are oppressed.

Amos 8:4–7 · BSB

Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,

Micah 6:10–12 · BSB

Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13In this Year of Jubilee, each of you shall return to his own property.

15You are to buy from your neighbor according to the number of years since the last Jubilee; he is to sell to you according to the number of harvest years remaining.

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