Leviticus 25:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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, ”

Leviticus 25:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The sabbath of the land shall be meat for you - That is, the produce of the untilled land (its “increase,” Leviticus 25:7 ) shall be food for the whole of you in common, rich and poor without di...
Leviticus 25:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the (d) 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, (d) That which the...
Leviticus 25:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25. The Year of Sabbath and of Jubile. Leviticus 25:1-7 . The Year of Sabbath (H). This is an ancient Hebrew institution (p. 102), cf. Exodus 23:10 *, where the law of a fallow eve...
Leviticus 25:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sabbath. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of the Adjunct), App-6, for the fruits of the seventh year.
Leviticus 25:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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,
Leviticus 25:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land. No JFB commentary on these vers...
Leviticus 25:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Sabbatical Year. The Year of Jubilee The matters treated in this chapter are closely related to those in Leviticus 23 , and their separation is another indication that we are dealing with a b...
Leviticus 25:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And the sabbath of the land. — That is, the growth or produce during this sabbath of the land. For the figure of speech see Lev. 18:38. Shall be meat for you. — That is, it shall serve as your f...
Leviticus 25:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SABBATIC YEAR AND THE JUBILEE Leviticus 25:1-55 THE system of annually recurring sabbatic times, as given in chapter 23, culminated in the sabbatic seventh month. But this remarkable system...
Leviticus 25:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Sabbatical Year and the Jubilee Leviticus 25:1-17 As the weekly Sabbath was to give septennial rest for man and beast, so the sabbatical year, returning after six years of unbroken harvests...
Leviticus 25:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last section of the Book of Leviticus is occupied with setting forth laws concerning the outward signs in the land of the proof of possession, together with certain promises and warnings, all end...
Leviticus 25:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was not the extensiveness of this mercy, in reaching to all ranks and orders of the people, intended to shadow forth the extensiveness of that mercy which JESUS by his glorious redemption hath accomp...
Leviticus 25:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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 trees, vines, olives, c. undressed, should be the meat or food on which they sho...
Leviticus 25:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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, Ver. 6. Shall be me...
Leviticus 25:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The sabbath of the land That is, the accidental crop that grew in the sabbatical year. Shall be meat for you For all promiscuously, to take food from thence as you need. It is true the land would...
Leviticus 25:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SEVENTH YEAR SABBATH (vv. 1-7) Here was a wonderful provision for Israel every seven years. When they came into their land, they were to plant their land for six years and reap its fruits. But...
Leviticus 25:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sabbatical Year. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, sayin...
Leviticus 25:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The sabbath, i.e. the growth of the sabbath, or that fruit which groweth in the sabbatical year. See on Leviticus 23:38 , where the word sabbath is taken in the like sense. For thee, and for...
Leviticus 25:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Sabbatical Year ( Leviticus 25:1-7 ). Leviticus 25:1 ‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses in mount Sinai, saying,' Again we have stressed that here we have God's word to Moses. Leviticus 25:2...
Leviticus 25:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The Fear of Jubilee SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 25:1-7 .—Then shall the land keep a Sabbath unto the Lord. For a whole year the land ceased to be the property of the owner; he might not till t...
Leviticus 25:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 25:1-2 . And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, 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...
Leviticus 25:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 25:4 . The seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest. While the Hebrews continued faithful under the Theocracy of heaven, they were the happiest people in the world. A sabbatical year was...
Leviticus 25:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

A Sabbath of rest unto the land. The sabbatic year and jubilee 1. I do not suppose that these sabbatic regulations referred severally to separate and distinct things. The seventh day, the seven...
Leviticus 25:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The subject of the sacred seasons is taken up again in this chapter, after the parenthetical insertion of Leviticus 24:1-3 . There remain the septennial festive season and that of th...
Leviticus 25:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Seventh Year
Leviticus 25:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 2:44 ; Acts 4:32 ; Acts 4:34 ; Acts 4:35 ; Exodus 23:11
Leviticus 25:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The sabbath of the land — That is, the growth of the sabbath, or that fruit which groweth in the sabbatical year. For thy servant — For all promiscuously, to take food from thence as they need it.

Leviticus 25:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 25:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 25:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 25:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 25:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 25:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 25:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 25:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 25:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 25:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 25:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 25:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 25:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 25:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 25:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes