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21 then[a] I will command my blessing for you[b] in the sixth year, so that[c] it will make[d] the yield for three years. 22 And you[e] will sow in the eighth year, and you shall eat from the old yield;[f] until the ninth year, until the coming of its yield, you shall eat the old yield.

23 “‘But[g] the land must not be sold in[h] perpetuity, because the land is mine, because you[i] are aliens and temporary residents with me.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:21 Or “and”
  2. Leviticus 25:21 Plural
  3. Leviticus 25:21 Or “and”
  4. Leviticus 25:21 Or “produce”
  5. Leviticus 25:22 Plural throughout this verse
  6. Leviticus 25:22 The verse divides here
  7. Leviticus 25:23 Or “And”
  8. Leviticus 25:23 Or “for”
  9. Leviticus 25:23 Plural

21 I will send you such a blessing(A) in the sixth year that the land will yield enough for three years.(B) 22 While you plant during the eighth year, you will eat from the old crop and will continue to eat from it until the harvest of the ninth year comes in.(C)

23 “‘The land(D) must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine(E) and you reside in my land as foreigners(F) and strangers.

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