Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Leviticus 25:6
Exodus 23:11, Acts 2:44, Acts 4:32, Acts 4:34, Acts 4:35 Reciprocal: Leviticus 19:10 - thou shalt Leviticus 25:12 - General read more
Exodus 23:11, Acts 2:44, Acts 4:32, Acts 4:34, Acts 4:35 Reciprocal: Leviticus 19:10 - thou shalt Leviticus 25:12 - General read more
Reciprocal: Leviticus 25:12 - General read more
And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,The sabbath of the land — That is, the growth of the sabbath, or that fruit which groweth in the sabbatical year.For thy servant — For all promiscuously, to take food from thence as they need it. read more
6. The sabbath of the land The spontaneous products of the soil during the sabbatical year shall be meat, or common food, for all classes indiscriminately, lords and servants, natives and foreigners, rich and poor, cattle and game. The assignment of the produce of this year to the poor in Exodus 23:11, does not exclude the landowner from equal participation also. The quantity of this self-sown harvest is sometimes fiftyfold, according to Strabo, when the previous harvest was over ripe and... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Leviticus 25:6
Lev 25:6 And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee, Ver. 6. Shall be meat for you. ] Thus God taught and inured them to depend upon his providence, and to feed on faith, as some read that text. Psa 37:3 For though the owner of the field might gather, even on that year, for the maintenance of himself and family, yet he was neither to sow his field, thereby to... read more