Leviticus 25:20
If you said, “What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;”
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19The land shall yield its fruit, and you shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:4but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to the LORD. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.
Numbers 11:13Where could I get meat to give all these people? For they weep before me, saying, ‘Give us meat, that we may eat.’
2 Kings 7:2Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, “Behold, if the LORD made windows in heaven, could this thing be?” He said, “Behold, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it.”
Psalms 78:19Yes, they spoke against God. They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?
Matthew 6:25Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Luke 12:29“Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious.
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 →