Whatever the land yields during the sabbath year will be food for you – for yourself, your male and female servants, and the hired worker and temporary resident who live among you, as well as for your livestock and the wild animals in your land. Whatever the land produces may be eaten.

The Year of Jubilee

‘“Count seven sabbath years – seven times seven years – so that the seven sabbath years amount to a period of forty-nine years.

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