Leviticus 25:21
I will give you my blessing the sixth year, and it shall yield the fruits of three years:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
20But if you say: What shall we eat the seventh year, if we sow not, nor gather our fruits?
Cross References
Genesis 41:47(Now he was thirty years old when he stood before king Pharao) and he went round all the countries of Egypt.
Exodus 16:29See that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, and for this reason on the sixth day he giveth you a double provision: let each man stay at home, and let none go forth out of his place the seventh day.
Leviticus 25:8Thou shalt also number to thee seven weeks of years, that is to say, seven times seven, which together make forty-nine years:
Deuteronomy 28:8The Lord will send forth a blessing upon thy storehouses, and upon all the works of thy hands: and will bless thee in the land that thou shalt receive.
Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.
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 →