Leviticus 25:21 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then I will send my blessing on you during the sixth year, and the land will produce enough crops to last for three years.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is promising to provide abundantly in the sixth year so His people will have enough food during the sabbatical year when they cannot farm.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's instructions about the sabbatical year, when Israelites were commanded to let their land rest every seventh year and not plant or harvest crops. God was addressing the practical concern of how people would survive during this year of rest. This was part of the larger covenant relationship between God and Israel, demonstrating His faithfulness to provide for those who obey His commands.

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