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"As regards the towns of the Levites, town houses forming part of their ancestral property will carry a perpetual right of redemption in their favour. (Leviticus 25, 32)
If a Levite is the one to be affected by the right of redemption, at the jubilee he will vacate the purchased property and return to his own home, to the town in which he has a title to property. The houses in the Levites' towns represent their ancestral property in Israel, (Leviticus 25, 33)
By agreement with his purchaser, he will count the number of years between the year of sale and the jubilee year; his sale-price will be proportionate to the number of years, his time being valued as that of an employee. (Leviticus 25, 50)
If there are still many years to run, in proportion to their number he will refund part of his sale-price as payment for his redemption. (Leviticus 25, 51)
And if there are only a few years still to run before the jubilee year, he will calculate with him what should be refunded for his redemption, in proportion to their number, (Leviticus 25, 52)
But if he consecrates it after the jubilee, the priest will calculate the price in terms of the number of years still to run until the next jubilee and the valuation will be reduced accordingly. (Leviticus 27, 18)
the priest will calculate the valuation in terms of the number of years still to run before the jubilee year; and the man will pay this sum the same day since it is consecrated to Yahweh. (Leviticus 27, 23)
But the Levites and their tribes were not included in the count. (Numbers 1, 47)
'Do not, however, take a census of the Levites, or register them with the other Israelites, (Numbers 1, 49)
but enrol the Levites to take charge of the Dwelling where the Testimony is and of all its furnishings and belongings. They must carry the Dwelling and all its furnishings; they must look after the Dwelling and pitch their camp round it. (Numbers 1, 50)
Whenever the Dwelling is moved, the Levites will dismantle it; whenever the Dwelling stops for the night, the Levites will erect it. Any unauthorised person coming near it will be put to death. (Numbers 1, 51)
but the Levites will pitch their tents round the Dwelling where the Testimony is. In this way Retribution will be kept from falling on the whole community of Israelites, and the Levites will keep charge of the Dwelling of the Testimony.' (Numbers 1, 53)
