Ezekiel 46:17 Cross References
Ezekiel 46:17
17: But if he gives a gift of land to one of his servants, the servant may keep it only until the Year of Jubilee, which comes every fiftieth year. At that time the servant will be set free, and the land will return to the prince. Only the gifts given to the prince's sons will be permanent.
Leviticus 25:10
- This year will be set apart as holy, a time to proclaim release for all who live there. It will be a jubilee year for you, when each of you returns to the lands that belonged to your ancestors and rejoins your clan.
Matthew 25:14
- "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a man going on a trip. He called together his servants and gave them money to invest for him while he was gone.
- He gave five bags of gold to one, two bags of gold to another, and one bag of gold to the last--dividing it in proportion to their abilities--and then left on his trip.
- The servant who received the five bags of gold began immediately to invest the money and soon doubled it.
- The servant with two bags of gold also went right to work and doubled the money.
- But the servant who received the one bag of gold dug a hole in the ground and hid the master's money for safekeeping.
Luke 19:25
- "'But, master,' they said, 'that servant has enough already!'
- "'Yes,' the king replied, 'but to those who use well what they are given, even more will be given. But from those who are unfaithful, even what little they have will be taken away.
Galatians 4:30
- But what do the Scriptures say about that? "Get rid of the slave and her son, for the son of the slave woman will not share the family inheritance with the free woman's son."
- So, dear brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman, obligated to the law. We are children of the free woman, acceptable to God because of our faith.