Leviticus 26:35

The Scriptures 1998

‘As long as it lies waste it rests, for the time it did not rest on your Sabbaths when you dwelt in it.

Cross References

Jeremiah 34:17

“Therefore thus said יהוה, ‘You have not obeyed Me in proclaiming release, each one to his brother and each one to his neighbour. See, I am proclaiming release to you,’ declares יהוה, ‘to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the scarcity of food! And I shall make you a horror to all reigns of the earth.

Leviticus 25:2

“Speak to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Leviticus 26:34

and the land enjoy its Sabbaths as long as it lies waste and you are in your enemies’ land. Then the land would rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.

Leviticus 26:36

‘And as for those of you who are left, I shall send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a shaken leaf shall cause them to flee. And they shall flee as though retreating from a sword, and they shall fall when no one pursues.

Romans 8:22

For we know that all the creation groans together, and suffers the pains of childbirth together until now.