Exodus 23:10

New International Reader's Version

“For six years plant your fields and gather your crops.

Cross References

Nehemiah 10:31

“The people around us will bring goods and grain to sell on the Sabbath day. But we won’t buy anything from them on the Sabbath day. In fact, we won’t buy anything from them on any holy day. Every seventh year we won’t farm the land. And we’ll forgive people what they owe us.

Exodus 23:11

But during the seventh year do not plow your land or use it. Then the poor people among you can get food from it. The wild animals can eat what is left over. Do the same thing with your vineyards and your groves of olive trees.

Leviticus 25:1

The Lord spoke to Moses at Mount Sinai. He said,

Leviticus 25:7

And so will your livestock and the wild animals that are in your land. Anything the land produces can be eaten.

Numbers 16:14

Besides, you haven’t brought us into a land that has plenty of milk and honey. You haven’t given us fields and vineyards of our own. Do you want to treat these men like slaves? No! We won’t come!”