Leviticus 25:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest to the land, a sabbath for the LORD: you shall neither sow your field, nor prune your vineyard.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    but in the seventh year, the land must have a Sabbath of complete rest, a Sabbath to the LORD. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    but in the seventh{H7637} year{H8141} shall be a sabbath{H7676} of solemn rest{H7677} for the land,{H776} a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah:{H3068} thou shalt neither sow{H2232} thy field,{H7704} nor prune{H2168} thy vineyard.{H3754}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    But in the seventh{H7637} year{H8141} shall be a sabbath{H7676} of rest{H7677} unto the land{H776}, a sabbath{H7676} for the LORD{H3068}: thou shalt neither sow{H2232}{(H8799)} thy field{H7704}, nor prune{H2168}{(H8799)} thy vineyard{H3754}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    But the seuenth yere shall be a Sabbath of rest vnto the londe. The Lordes Sabbath it shalbe, ad thou shalt nether sowe thi felde, nor cut thy vynes.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But in the seuenth yeare the lode shal haue his Sabbath of rest for a Sabbath vnto the LORDE, wherin thou shalt not sowe thy felde ner cut thy vynes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    But the seuenth yeere shalbe a Sabbath of rest vnto the lande: it shall be the Lordes Sabbath: thou shalt neither sowe thy fielde, nor cut thy vineyarde.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    But the seuenth yere shalbe a Sabbath of rest vnto the lande, the Lordes Sabbath it shalbe: thou shalt neither sowe thy fielde, nor cut thy vineyarde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to Yahweh. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and in the seventh year a sabbath of rest is to the land, a sabbath to Jehovah; thy field thou dost not sow, and thy vineyard thou dost not prune;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a sabbath unto Jehovah: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a sabbath unto Jehovah: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    But let the seventh year be a Sabbath of rest for the land, a Sabbath to the Lord; do not put seed into your land or have your vines cut.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to Yahweh. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    but in the seventh year the land must have a Sabbath of complete rest– a Sabbath to the LORD. You must not sow your field or prune your vineyard.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 25:20-23 : 20 And if you shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase: 21 Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years. 22 And you shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in you shall eat of the old store. 23 The land shall not be sold forever: for the land is mine; for you are strangers and sojourners with me.
  • 2 Chr 36:21 : 21 to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate, she kept sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
  • Exod 23:10-11 : 10 Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce, 11 but in the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your olive grove.
  • Lev 26:34-35 : 34 Then shall the land enjoy its Sabbaths, as long as it lies desolate, and you are in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy its Sabbaths. 35 As long as it lies desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your Sabbaths, when you dwelt upon it.
  • Lev 26:43 : 43 The land also shall be left by them, and shall enjoy its Sabbaths while it lies desolate without them: and they shall accept the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Lev 25:5-8
    4 verses
    92%

    5 What grows of its own accord of your harvest you shall not reap, nor gather the grapes of your undressed vine: for it is a year of rest to the land.

    6 And the sabbath of the land shall provide food for you; for you, and for your servant, and for your maid, and for your hired servant, and for the stranger who dwells with you,

    7 And for your cattle, and for the beasts that are in your land, shall all its increase be for food.

    8 And you shall number seven sabbaths of years to you, seven times seven years; and the time of the seven sabbaths of years shall be to you forty-nine years.

  • Lev 25:2-3
    2 verses
    90%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When you come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath to the LORD.

    3 Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune your vineyard, and gather in its fruits;

  • Lev 25:10-13
    4 verses
    86%

    10 And you shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land to all its inhabitants: it shall be a Jubilee to you; and you shall return every man to his possession, and you shall return every man to his family.

    11 A Jubilee shall that fiftieth year be to you: you shall not sow, nor reap what grows of itself in it, nor gather the grapes in it of your undressed vine.

    12 For it is the Jubilee; it shall be holy to you: you shall eat its increase out of the field.

    13 In the year of this Jubilee you shall return every man to his possession.

  • Exod 23:10-12
    3 verses
    85%

    10 Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce,

    11 but in the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your olive grove.

    12 Six days you shall work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your maidservant and the foreigner may be refreshed.

  • Lev 25:19-22
    4 verses
    84%

    19 And the land shall yield its fruit, and you shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.

    20 And if you shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:

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

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

  • Exod 34:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21 Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

    22 And you shall observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year's end.

  • Lev 19:24-25
    2 verses
    79%

    24 But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy to praise the LORD with.

    25 And in the fifth year you shall eat of its fruit, that it may yield to you its increase: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 26:34-35
    2 verses
    77%

    34 Then shall the land enjoy its Sabbaths, as long as it lies desolate, and you are in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy its Sabbaths.

    35 As long as it lies desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your Sabbaths, when you dwelt upon it.

  • Isa 37:30
    76%

    30 And this shall be a sign to you: You shall eat this year such as grows of itself; and the second year what springs of the same: and in the third year sow, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

  • 2 Kgs 19:29
    76%

    29 And this shall be a sign to you: you shall eat this year what grows of itself, and in the second year what springs of the same; and in the third year, sow and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.

  • Lev 19:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9 And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.

    10 And you shall not glean your vineyard, nor shall you gather every grape of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.

  • Deut 15:1
    76%

    1 At the end of every seven years, you shall make a release.

  • Lev 26:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.

    5 And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

  • Deut 22:9
    75%

    9 You shall not sow your vineyard with different kinds of seeds, lest the fruit of your seed which you have sown, and the fruit of your vineyard, be defiled.

  • Deut 5:14
    75%

    14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD your God: in it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.

  • Exod 20:10
    74%

    10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, nor the stranger who is within your gates.

  • Deut 24:21
    74%

    21 When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • Exod 23:16
    74%

    16 and the Feast of Harvest, the firstfruits of your labors which you have sown in the field; and the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you have gathered in your labors from the field.

  • Lev 25:15
    74%

    15 According to the number of years after the Jubilee you shall buy from your neighbor, and according to the number of years of the crops he shall sell to you:

  • Lev 27:17
    74%

    17 If he sanctifies his field from the year of Jubilee, according to your estimation it shall stand.

  • Deut 23:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 When you come into your neighbor's vineyard, you may eat grapes to your satisfaction at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your vessel.

    25 When you come into the standing grain of your neighbor, you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not wield a sickle on your neighbor's standing grain.

  • Deut 28:39
    73%

    39 You shall plant vineyards, and dress them, but shall neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

  • Lev 23:3
    73%

    3 Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy gathering; you shall do no work in it; it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

  • Mic 6:15
    73%

    15 You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread the olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; and crush grapes, but not drink the wine.

  • Lev 23:39
    73%

    39 Also on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the fruit of the land, you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days; on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.

  • Deut 14:22
    73%

    22 You shall truly tithe all the increase of your seed, that the field brings forth year by year.

  • Num 28:25
    73%

    25 And on the seventh day you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work.

  • Lev 27:24
    72%

    24 In the year of the Jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belonged.

  • Deut 24:19
    72%

    19 When you cut down your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

  • Jer 4:3
    72%

    3 For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your unplowed ground, and sow not among thorns.

  • Deut 16:9
    72%

    9 Seven weeks you shall number for yourself: begin to number the seven weeks from the time you begin to put the sickle to the grain.

  • Lev 23:22
    72%

    22 And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field when you reap, nor shall you gather any of the gleaning of your harvest; you shall leave them for the poor and for the stranger; I am the LORD your God.