Leviticus 25:16
“According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell unto thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof,.... More was to be asked and required, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 25:15-16
The number of years of the fruits - i. e. according to the number of harvests. The average value of a yearly crop might…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 25:8-22
Here is, I. The general institution of the jubilee, Lev 25:8. etc.
1. When it was to be observed: after seven sabbaths…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 25:15-16
The purchase is in fact not of the soil, but of the expectation of a greater or less number of years" fruits.