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Eze 46:17 — But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons' for them.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

to the year		That is, the year of Jubilee, called the year of liberty, because there was then a general release: all servants had their liberty; and all alienated estates returned to their former owners. Lev 25:10; Mat 25:14-29; Luk 19:25,26; Gal 4:30,31

Correlating Passages

to the year

	Lev 25:10	And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout [all] the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
	Mat 25:14	For [the kingdom of heaven is] as a man travelling into a far country, [who] called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
	Mat 25:15	And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
	Mat 25:16	Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made [them] other five talents.
	Mat 25:17	And likewise he that [had received] two, he also gained other two.
	Mat 25:18	But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
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	Luk 19:25	(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
	Luk 19:26	For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
	Gal 4:30	Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.
	Gal 4:31	So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.

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