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Leviticus 25:8

Leviticus 25:8
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee,.... Or weeks of years; and there being seven days in a week,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 25:8-13

The land was to be divided by lot among the families of the Israelites when the possession of it was obtained. Num…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Thou shalt number seven Sabbaths of years - This seems to state that the jubilee was to be celebrated on the forty-ninth…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 25:8-22

Here is, I. The general institution of the jubilee, Lev 25:8. etc.

1. When it was to be observed: after seven sabbaths…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 25:8-17

The 50th year or year of Jubile. In each such year landed property shall revert to its original owner, and the price to…

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