Leviticus 25:22

And the eighth year you shall sow, and shall eat of the old fruits, until the ninth year: till new grow up, you shall eat the old store.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.

In Context

21I will give you my blessing the sixth year, and it shall yield the fruits of three years:

23The land also shall not be sold for ever: because it is mine, and you are strangers and sojourners with me.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:5But the sixth day let them provide for to bring in: and let it be double to that they were wont to gather every day.

Joshua 5:11And they ate on the next day unleavened bread of the corn of the land, and frumenty of the same year.

Isaiah 37:30But to thee this shall be a sign: Eat this year the things that spring of themselves, and in the second year eat fruits: but in the third year sow and reap, and giant vineyards, and eat the fruit of 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 →

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