Leviticus 25:20
What does Leviticus 25:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 25:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And if you say, Where will our food come from in the seventh year, when we may not put in seed, or get in the increase
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And when ye say, What do we eat in the seventh year, lo, we do not sow, nor gather our increase?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But if you say: What shall we eat the seventh year, if we sow not, nor gather our fruits?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And if ye say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? behold, we may not sow, nor gather in our produce;
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 1:2
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
- Matthew 6:25
Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment?
- Philippians 4:6
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- 2 Chronicles 25:9
And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, Jehovah is able to give thee much more than this.
- Psalms 78:19
Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?
- Luke 12:29
And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
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