Leviticus 25:4
Leviticus · Old Testament · Chapter 25
“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.”Leviticus 25:4
What Does Leviticus 25:4 Mean?
Leviticus 25:4 is found in the book of Leviticus, chapter 25, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Work & Rest.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Leviticus 25:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Chronicles 36:21“To fulfil 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 fulfil threescore and ten years.”Leviticus 25:20“And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:”Leviticus 25:21“Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.”Exodus 23:10“And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:”Leviticus 25:11“A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the grapes in it of thy vine undressed.”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.”Leviticus 16:31“It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.”Ezekiel 20:12“Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.”Leviticus 26:34“Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.”Leviticus 26:43“The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes.”
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