Leviticus 19:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the LORD your God. ”

• Leviticus 19:25 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Holiness in Farm Life and between the Sexes. Hybrids are forbidden; a rule which, with its curious extensions, is found in Deuteronomy 22:9 f.; but contrast 2 Samuel 13:29 ; 1 Kings 10:25 ; Ez...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the LORD your God.

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  That it may yield unto you the increase thereof— The Vulgate and Houbigant read it, ye shall eat the fruit of it, gathering in its increase.

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto yo...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Various Laws, mainly of a Moral and Humane Character This chapter was very naturally regarded by Jewish authorities as an embodiment of the Decalogue. It will be observed that in general the prece...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And in the fifth year. — It was only in the fifth year that the owner was permitted to eat the fruits without redeeming them. That it may yield unto you the increase thereof . — That is, refraini...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE LAW OF HOLINESS (CONCLUDED) Leviticus 19:1-37 WE have in this chapter a series of precepts and prohibitions which from internal evidence appear to have been selected by an inspired redactor...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The more positive habits of separation are insisted on by the repetition of laws already given, with one reiterated emphasis, namely, the fact that the God of this people is Jehovah. There was, first...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Besides the evident intention of this precept, in testifying thereby, that we hold all we have, as tenants of will, under the LORD; and therefore it is but justice and equity that we should pay the r...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof ,.... And so in all succeeding years as long as the tree lasted and bore: that it may yield unto you the increase thereof ; may be so abunda...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I [am] the LORD your God. Ver. 25. That it may yield unto you the increase thereof, ] i.e...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  That it may yield the increase That God may be pleased to give his blessing, which alone could make them fruitful.

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• Leviticus 19:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  MANY LAWS GROUPED TOGETHER (vv. 1-37) We have seen at the beginning and end of chapter 18 God's announcement, “I am the Lord your God.” In chapter 19 the expression “I am the Lord” occurs 15 times...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        19 Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen co...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  That it may yield unto you the increase thereof; that God may be pleased to give his blessing, which alone can make them fruitful.

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Care For Trees ( Leviticus 19:23-25 ). Leviticus 19:23 “And when you shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then you shall count its fruit thereof as th...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  Practical Piety: Religion in all Relationships SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 19:2 .—Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say: Nowhere else in the whole of Leviticus doe...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The leading precepts of the law are here repeated to give them new force, and with many additions and illustrations, that they might be better understood. Most of these having already been explained,...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - The Biblical Illustrator

  In the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy. The law regarding fruit-trees The explanation of this peculiar regulation is to be found in a special application of the principle which...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION From the prohibition of moral uncleanness exhibiting itself in the form of incest and licentiousness, the legislator proceeds to a series of laws and commandments against other kinds...

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Ecclesiastes 11:1 ; Ecclesiastes 11:2 ; Haggai 1:4-6 ; Haggai 1:9-11 ; Haggai 2:18 ; Haggai 2:19 ; Leviticus 26:3 ; Leviticus 26:4 ; Malachi 3:8-10 ; Proverbs 3:10 ; Proverbs 3:9

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• Leviticus 19:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  That it may yield the increase — That God may be pleased to give his blessing, which alone can make them fruitful.

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