Leviticus 25:3
25:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD. keep: Heb. restSix years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;
KJV
You shall sow your field six years, and you shall prune your vineyard six years, and gather in its fruits;
Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;
Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune your vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;
What does Leviticus 25:3 mean?
Leviticus 25:3 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include שֵׁשׁ (shêsh), שָׁנֶה (shâneh), זָרַע (zâraʻ).
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 25:3.
And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:
Deuteronomy 22:9Thou 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
Leviticus 25:20And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:
Leviticus 25:4But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
2 Kings 19:29And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.
Exodus 23:16And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
Genesis 47:24And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
Genesis 49:29And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
Frequently asked questions
What does Leviticus 25:3 say?
Leviticus 25:3 (King James Version) reads: "Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;"
Is Leviticus 25:3 in the Old or New Testament?
Leviticus 25:3 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.
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