God’s Word Translation
Leviticus 26:10
10You will clear out old food supplies to make room for new ones.
Leviticus 26:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.
- New International Version (NIV)You will still be eating last year’s harvest when you will have to move it out to make room for the new.
- English Standard Version (ESV)You shall eat old store long kept, and you shall clear out the old to make way for the new.
- New King James Version (NKJV)You shall eat the old harvest, and clear out the old because of the new.
Context of Leviticus 26:10
8Five of you will chase a hundred of them, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand of them. You will defeat your enemies, 9and I will be pleased with you. Your families will be large, and I will keep my promise to you. You will clear out old food supplies to make room for new ones. 11“I will put my tent among you, and I will never look at you with disgust. 12So I will live among you and be your God, and you will be my people.
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וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֥ם יָשָׁ֖ן נוֹשָׁ֑ן וְיָשָׁ֕ן מִפְּנֵ֥י חָדָ֖שׁ תּוֹצִֽיאוּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Leviticus 26:10
- Leviticus 25:22You will plant ⌞again⌟ in the eighth year but live on what the land already produced. You will eat it, even in the ninth year, until the land produces more.
- Joshua 5:11On the day after the Passover, they ate some of the produce of the land, unleavened bread and roasted grain.
- 2 Kings 19:29“ ‘And this will be a sign for you, Hezekiah: You will eat what grows by itself this year and next year. But in the third year you will plant and harvest, plant vineyards, and eat what is produced.
- Luke 12:17He thought, ‘What should I do? I don’t have enough room to store my crops.’
Commentaries on Leviticus 26:10
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 3-45Verses 3-45 As “the book of the covenant” Exodus 23:20-33, so does this collection of laws contained in the Book of Leviticus. But the former passage relates to the conquest of the land of promise, this one to the subsequent history of the nation. The longer similar passage in Deuteronomy Leviticus 26:4 Rain in due season - The periodical rains, on which the fertility of the holy land so much depends, are here spoken of. There are two wet seasons, called…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 3-39These blessings and curses are similar to a key part of ancient Near Eastern treaties between a suzerain (a powerful king) and a vassal (a lesser king). In these treaties, the suzerain king promised to protect the vassal king and his land. In return, the vassal swore loyalty to the suzerain. Blessings and curses followed, with curses usually being longer (compare Leviticus 26:3–13 with 26:14–39; see also Deuteronomy 27:15–28:68). These treaties often…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1010. ye shall eat old store--Their stock of old corn would be still unexhausted and large when the next harvest brought a new supply.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Leviticus 26
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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