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- Leviticus
- Chapter 25
- Verse 2
Leviticus 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.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them,.... What follows, being what the whole body of the people would be…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The land keep a Sabbath - See this ordinance explained, Exo 23:11 (note). It may be asked here: if it required all the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 25:1-7
The law of Moses laid a great deal of stress upon the sabbath, the sanctification of which was the earliest and most…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
keep a sabbath unto the Lord The land shall rest in the seventh year, as man rests on the seventh day, the sabbath. This…
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