The Law of Sabbaths

10 (A)“Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce,

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11 but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field may eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your [a]olive grove.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:11 olive yards

but in the (A)seventh year there shall be a sabbath of solemn (B)rest for the land, a sabbath to the Lord. You shall neither sow your field nor prune your vineyard.

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14 “At the end of (A)seven years let every man set free his Hebrew brother, who [a]has been sold to him; and when he has served you six years, you shall let him go free from you.” But your fathers did not obey Me nor incline their ear.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 34:14 Or sold himself

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