Leviticus 25:22 “While you are sowing in the eighth year, you will be eating from the p…”

Leviticus 25:22

While you are sowing in the eighth year, you will be eating from the previous harvest, until the ninth year’s harvest comes in.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.

World English Bible

You shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits from the old store until the ninth year. Until its fruits come in, you shall eat the old store.

American Standard Version

And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until its fruits come in, ye shall eat the old store.

Geneva Bible 1599

And ye shall sowe the eight yeere, and eate of the olde fruite vntill the ninth yeere: vntill the fruite thereof come, ye shall eate the olde.

Darby Translation

and ye shall sow in the eighth year, and ye shall eat of the old fruit until the ninth year; until her produce come in, ye shall eat the old.

Young's Literal Translation

and ye have sown the eighth year, and have eaten of the old increase; until the ninth year, until the coming in of its increase, ye do eat the old.

Bible in Basic English

And in the eighth year you will put in your seed, and get your food from the old stores, till the fruit of the ninth year is ready.

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Cross references

“eighth”

2 Kings 19:29 Isaiah 37:30

2 Kings 19:29 · BSB

And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third year you will sow and reap; you will plant vineyards and eat t…

Isaiah 37:30 · BSB

“old fruit”

Joshua 5:11 Joshua 5:12

Joshua 5:11 · BSB

The day after the Passover, on that very day, they ate unleavened bread and roasted grain from the produce of the land.

Joshua 5:12 · BSB

And the day after they had eaten from the produce of the land, the manna ceased. There was no more manna for the Israelites, so that year they began to eat the crops of the land of Canaan.

Also

Leviticus 26:10

Leviticus 26:10 · BSB

You will still be eating the old supply of grain when you need to clear it out to make room for the new.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

21But I will send My blessing upon you in the sixth year, so that the land will yield a crop sufficient for three years.

23The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.

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