KJV King James Version
For it [is] the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field.
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Leviticus 25:12
For it [is] the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
For it is a Jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You may eat only the crops taken directly from the field.
WEB World English Bible
For it is a jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You shall eat of its increase out of the field.
ASV American Standard Version
For it is a jubilee; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
for a jubilee it is, holy it is to you; out of the field ye eat its increase;
Surrounding context — Leviticus 25
9 Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth [day] of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
10 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout [all] the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
11 A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather [the grapes] in it of thy vine undressed.
12 For it [is] the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field.
13 In the year of this jubile ye shall return every man unto his possession.
14 And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest [ought] of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:
15 According to the number of years after the jubile thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, [and] according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee:
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