◄ Leviticus 25:3 ►
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Good News Translation
You shall plant your fields, prune your vineyards, and gather your crops for six years.

New Revised Standard Version
Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune your vineyard, and gather in their yield;

Contemporary English Version
You may raise grain and grapes for six years,

New American Bible
For six years you may sow your field, and for six years prune your vineyard, gathering in their produce.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Six years thou shalt sow thy field and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and shalt gather the fruits thereof.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Six years thou shalt sow thy field and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and shalt gather the fruits thereof.

Context
The Sabbatical Year
…2Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When you shall have entered into the land which I will give you, observe the rest of the sabbath of the Lord. 3Six years thou shalt sow thy field and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and shalt gather the fruits thereof.4But in the seventh year there shall be a sabbath to the land, of the resting of the Lord. Thou shalt not sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.…
Cross References
Exodus 23:10
Six years thou shalt sow thy ground, and shalt gather the corn thereof.

Exodus 23:11
But the seventh year thou shalt let it alone, and suffer it to rest, that the poor of thy people may eat, and whatsoever shall be left, let the beasts of the field eat it: so shalt thou do with thy vineyard and thy oliveyard.

Leviticus 25:2
Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When you shall have entered into the land which I will give you, observe the rest of the sabbath of the Lord.

Leviticus 25:2
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