Leviticus 25:2
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 a sabbath unto the Lord.
Context
This verse from Leviticus Chapter 25 connects to 10 cross-references. The Sabbatical Year requires Israel to let the land rest every seventh year; the Jubilee Year every fiftieth year releases all Israelite debt-slaves and returns family land to its original owners. These institutions express God's ownership of the land and …
Other Translations
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 a sabbath unto Jehovah.
`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When ye come in unto the land which I am giving to you, then hath the land kept a sabbath to Jehovah.
Say to the children of Israel, When you come into the land which I will give you, let the land keep a Sabbath to the Lord.
Cross References
And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:
When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put …
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of …
Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; …
As long as it lieth desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt …
When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the …
Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over …
And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, …
To fulfil the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for …
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.