 And the permanent guarantee of those rights was written into the law. You could not sell off that property that God granted to you by right. You could actually sell it off till the Jubilee year. In other words, you could sell it leasehold. You could not sell it freehold. If your great-grandpappy, you know, in some drunken orgy of his... ...back when sold your land off or lost it in a gambling debt...