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Leviticus 25:6

Leviticus 25:6
And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you,...., That is, that which grew up of itself but of the land, or on…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The sabbath of the land shall be meat for you - That is, the produce of the untilled land (its “increase,” Lev 25:7)…

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

the sabbath i.e. the produce during the year of rest. Instead of storing it as in each of the six years, they were only…

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