Reference

Leviticus 27:24

In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.
22

And if a man sanctify unto the Lord a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;

23

Then the priest shall reckon unto him the worth of thy estimation, even unto the year of the jubile: and he shall give thine estimation in that day, as a holy thing unto the Lord.

24

In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.

25

And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.

26

Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the Lord’s firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the Lord’s.

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Time-Bound Fulfillment
Multi-Signal Classification
80% relevance

This verse was identified by multiple independent signals: structural patterns, prophetic context, and vocabulary — then validated by a probability model (Snorkel).

Land Sabbath / Rest for the Earth
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Counter-Arguments

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Prophecy Fulfilled Literally

The verse describes a legal and economic practice within ancient Israelite society concerning land ownership and its return during the Jubilee year. It is a prescriptive law for the functioning of their society, not a prophecy about future events. The "return" of the field is a legal transaction, not a fulfillment of a prediction. The concept of "Prophecy Fulfilled Literally" typically refers to predictions about future events or the coming of a Messiah, not the implementation of a civil law wit

Time-Bound Fulfillment

This verse describes a recurring legal practice related to land ownership, not a prophecy. The "year of the jubile" is a defined duration for a legal transaction to revert, not a prediction of a future event to be recognized upon its fulfillment.

Land Sabbath / Rest for the Earth

This verse describes a return of land ownership in the Jubilee year, which is about property rights and social equity, not explicitly about the land physically resting or lying fallow.