And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;
WEB
Now you may wonder, ‘What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our produce?’
YLT
`And when ye say, What do we eat in the seventh year, lo, we do not sow, nor gather our increase?
DBT
And if ye say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? behold, we may not sow, nor gather in our produce;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)