Leviticus 25:20
And if ye say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? behold, we may not sow, nor gather in our produce;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
19And the land shall yield its fruit, and ye shall eat and be satisfied, and dwell therein securely.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:4but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest for the land, a sabbath to Jehovah. Thy field shalt thou not sow, and thy vineyard shalt thou not prune.
Numbers 11:13Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh that we may eat!
2 Kings 7:2And the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, Behold, if Jehovah should make windows in the heavens, would this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
Psalms 78:19And they spoke against God: they said, Is God able to prepare a table in the wilderness?
Matthew 6:25For this cause I say unto you, Do not be careful about your life, what ye should eat and what ye should drink; nor for your body what ye should put on. Is not the life more than food, and the body than raiment?
Luke 12:29And *ye*, seek not what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, and be not in anxiety;
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:9-23
Institution of the Jubilee; the Year of the Jubilee. ( b. c. 1490.) 8 And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years. 9 Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land. 10 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the… Read the whole commentary →