Leviticus 25:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ You may eat what the land yields during its Sabbath—you, your male and female slaves, your hired and your bound laborers who live with you,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ 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,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And the sabbath rest of the [untilled] land shall [in its increase] furnish food for you, for your male and female slaves, your hired servant, and the temporary resident who lives with you,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And the sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for thee, and for thy servant and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant and for thy stranger, who sojourn with thee.

Common English Bible

⁶ Whatever the land produces during its sabbath will be your food—for you, for your male and female servants, and for your hired laborers and foreign guests who live with you,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But these shall be yours for food, for you and for your men and women servants, and for your hired hands, and for the newcomers who sojourn with you:

Leviticus 25:6 Cross References

Acts 4:32

Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common.

Acts 2:44

All who believed were together and had all things in common;

Leviticus 25:20

Should you ask, ‘What shall we eat in the seventh year, if we may not sow or gather in our crop?’

Exodus 23:11

but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow so that the poor of your people may eat, and what they leave the wild animals may eat. You shall do the same with your vineyard and with your olive orchard.

Leviticus 25:5

You shall not reap the aftergrowth of your harvest or gather the grapes of your unpruned vine: it shall be a year of complete rest for the land.

Leviticus 25:7

for your livestock also, and for the wild animals in your land all its yield shall be for food.

Leviticus 25:21

I will order my blessing for you in the sixth year, so that it will yield a crop for three years.

2 Kings 19:29

“And this shall be the sign for you: This year you shall eat what grows of itself and in the second year what springs from that; then in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.