Leviticus 25 · Verse 22

Leviticus 25:22

And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
Leviticus 25:22, King James Version

Leviticus 25:22 in other translations

BSBWhile you are sowing in the eighth year, you will be eating from the previous harvest, until the ninth year’s harvest comes in.
WEBYou shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits from the old store until the ninth year. Until its fruits come in, you shall eat the old store.
ASVAnd ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until its fruits come in, ye shall eat the old store.
YLTand ye have sown the eighth year, and have eaten of the old increase; until the ninth year, until the coming in of its increase, ye do eat the old.
DARBYand ye shall sow in the eighth year, and ye shall eat of the old fruit until the ninth year; until her produce come in, ye shall eat the old.
BBEAnd in the eighth year you will put in your seed, and get your food from the old stores, till the fruit of the ninth year is ready.
WebsterAnd ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of old fruit until the ninth year; until its fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.

What does Leviticus 25:22 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 25:21-22

21-22. I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years, &c.--A provision was made, by the special interposition of God, to supply the deficiency of food which would otherwise have resulted from the suspension of all labor during the sabbatic year. The sixth year was to yield a miraculous supply for three continuous years. And the remark is applicable to the year…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 25:8-22

The word "jubilee" signifies a peculiarly animated sound of the silver trumpets. This sound was to be made on the evening of the great day of atonement; for the proclamation of gospel liberty and salvation results from the sacrifice of the Redeemer. It was provided that the lands should not be sold away from their families. They could only be disposed of, as it were, by leases till the year of jubilee, and then…

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Leviticus 25:22 in the original Hebrew

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וּזְרַעְתֶּ֗םu.ze.ra'.Temand you will sowH2232
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853
הַשָּׁנָ֣הha.sha.Nahthe yearH8141
הַשְּׁמִינִ֔תha.she.mi.Nit<the> eighthH8066
וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khal.Temand you will eatH398
מִן\־min-fromH4480
הַתְּבוּאָ֣הha.te.vu.'Ahthe produceH8393
יָשָׁ֑ןya.Shanold harvestH3465
עַ֣ד\׀'aduntilH5704
הַשָּׁנָ֣הha.sha.Nahthe yearH8141
הַתְּשִׁיעִ֗תha.te.shi.'It<the> ninthH8671
עַד\־'ad-untilH5704
בּוֹא֙bO'comesH935
תְּב֣וּאָתָ֔הּte.Vu.'a.Tahproduce itsH8393
תֹּאכְל֖וּto.khe.Luyou will eatH398
יָשָֽׁן\׃ya.Shanold harvestH3465

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Cross references for Leviticus 25:22

  • Leviticus 26:10

    And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.

  • 2 Kings 19:29

    And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.

  • Isaiah 37:30

    And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.

  • Joshua 5:11-12

    And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched corn in the selfsame day. And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.

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eighth.
2Ki 19:29; Isa 37:30
old fruit.
Jos 5:11,12

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Context

  • Leviticus 25:21

    Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.

  • Leviticus 25:22

    And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.

  • Leviticus 25:23

    The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

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Leviticus 25:22 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y sembraréis el año octavo, y comeréis del fruto añejo; hasta el año noveno, hasta que venga su fruto comeréis del añejo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et vous sèmerez la huitième année et vous mangerez du vieux produit, jusqu’à la neuvième année; jusqu’à ce que son produit soit venu, vous mangerez le vieux.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und wenn ihr im achten Jahre säet, werdet ihr noch vom alten Ertrage essen; bis ins neunte Jahr, bis sein Ertrag einkommt, werdet ihr Altes essen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
seretisque anno octavo, et comedetis veteres fruges usque ad nonum annum: donec nova nascantur, edetis vetera.