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Leviticus 25:22

25:21 Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.
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.

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You shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until its fruits come in, you shall eat the old store.

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.

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

25:23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. for ever: or, to be quite cut off: Heb. for cutting off

What does Leviticus 25:22 mean?

Leviticus 25:22 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include זָרַע (zâraʻ), שְׁמִינִי (shᵉmîynîy), שָׁנֶה (shâneh).

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And
ye
shall
sowזָרַעzâraʻ/zaw-rah'/H2232to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
the
eighthשְׁמִינִיshᵉmîynîy/shem-ee-nee'/H8066eight
year,שָׁנֶהshâneh/shaw-neh'/H8141a year (as a revolution of time)
and
eatאָכַלʼâkal/aw-kal'/H398to eat (literally or figuratively)
yet
of
oldיָשָׁןyâshân/yaw-shawn'/H3465old
fruitתְּבוּאָהtᵉbûwʼâh/teb-oo-aw'/H8393income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively)
until
the
ninthתְּשִׁיעִיtᵉshîyʻîy/tesh-ee-ee'/H8671ninth
year;שָׁנֶהshâneh/shaw-neh'/H8141a year (as a revolution of time)
until
her
fruitsתְּבוּאָהtᵉbûwʼâh/teb-oo-aw'/H8393income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively)
come
inבּוֹאbôwʼ/bo/H935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
ye
shall
eatאָכַלʼâkal/aw-kal'/H398to eat (literally or figuratively)
of
the
oldיָשָׁןyâshân/yaw-shawn'/H3465old
store.

Topics

Feast of Sabbatical Year, theJubilee

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 25:22.

1 Chronicles 12:12

Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,

Deuteronomy 22:9

Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled. fruit of thy seed: Heb. fulness of the seed

Exodus 23:10

And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:

Haggai 1:6

Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. with holes: Heb. pierced through

Leviticus 23:39

Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.

Leviticus 25:20

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:

Leviticus 25:3

Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;

Psalms 107:37

And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

Frequently asked questions

What does Leviticus 25:22 say?

Leviticus 25:22 (King James Version) reads: "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."

Is Leviticus 25:22 in the Old or New Testament?

Leviticus 25:22 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.

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