Deuteronomy 20:6

New Century Version

Has anyone planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy it? He may go home, because he might die in battle and someone else would enjoy his vineyard.

Cross References

Isaiah 65:22

No more will one person build a house and someone else live there. One person will not plant a garden and someone else eat its fruit. My people will live a long time, as trees live long. My chosen people will live there and enjoy the things they make.

Jeremiah 31:5

You will plant vineyards again on the hills around Samaria. The farmers will plant them and enjoy their fruit.

Zephaniah 1:13

Their wealth will be stolen and their houses destroyed. They may build houses, but they will not live in them. They may plant vineyards, but they will not drink any wine from them.

1 Corinthians 9:7

No soldier ever serves in the army and pays his own salary. No one ever plants a vineyard without eating some of the grapes. No person takes care of a flock without drinking some of the milk.

Deuteronomy 20:5

The officers should say to the army, “Has anyone built a new house but not given it to God? He may go home, because he might die in battle and someone else would get to give his house to God.

Deuteronomy 20:7

Is any man engaged to a woman and not yet married to her? He may go home, because he might die in battle and someone else would marry her.”