Leviticus 25:12

For it is a jubilee of release; it shall be holy to you, ye shall eat its fruits off the fields.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

For it is the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field.

In Context

11This is a jubilee of release, the year shall be to you the fiftieth year: ye shall not sow, nor reap the produce that comes of itself from the land, neither shall ye gather its dedicated fruits.

13In the year of the release even the jubilee of it, shall each one return to his possession.

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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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