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Leviticus 25:20

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:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And ye shall say, what shall ye eat the seventh year?.... Such as are of little faith, disbelieve the promise, and…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

What shall we eat the seventh year? - A very natural question, which could only be laid at rest by the sovereign promise…

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 25:18-22

A hortatory addition, relating to the sabbatical year and interrupting the Jubile regulations. It is thus clearly out of…