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Leviticus 19:25
25And in the fifth year shall ye eat of its fruit, that it may yield to you its increase: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19:25 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the Lord your God.
- New International Version (NIV)But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way your harvest will be increased. I am the Lord your God.
- English Standard Version (ESV)But in the fifth year you may eat of its fruit, to increase its yield for you: I am the Lord your God.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And in the fifth year you may eat its fruit, that it may yield to you its increase: I am the Lord your God.
Context of Leviticus 19:25
23And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count its fruit as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised to you: it shall not be eaten of. 24But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy to praise the LORD with . And in the fifth year shall ye eat of its fruit, that it may yield to you its increase: I am the LORD your God. 26Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times. 27Ye shall not shave around the sides of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
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וּבַשָּׁנָ֣ה הַחֲמִישִׁ֗ת תֹּֽאכְלוּ֙ אֶת־פִּרְי֔וֹ לְהוֹסִ֥יף לָכֶ֖ם תְּבוּאָת֑וֹ אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Leviticus 19:25
- Leviticus 26:3If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;
- Proverbs 3:9Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thy increase:
- Ecclesiastes 11:1Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
- Haggai 1:4Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your panelled houses, and this house lie waste?
- Haggai 2:18Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LORD’S temple was laid, consider it .
- Malachi 3:8Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, How have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.
Commentaries on Leviticus 19:25
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 23-25For the first three years, they should only prune and cultivate a newly planted fruit tree. This helps the tree grow strong. In the fourth year, people considered all of the fruit the "fitrstfruits" and gave the fruit to God (see Exodus 23:16). People could only eat the fruit in the fifth year.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 23-2523-25. ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised; three years ... it shall not be eaten of--"The wisdom of this law is very striking. Every gardener will teach us not to let fruit trees bear in their earliest years, but to pluck off the blossoms: and for this reason, that they will thus thrive the better, and bear more abundantly afterwards. The very expression, 'to regard them as uncircumcised,' suggests the propriety of pinching them off; I do…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Leviticus 19
- 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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