Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

And since ye may say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? Lo! we are not to sow, neither are we to gather our increase!

New American Standard Bible

But if you say, “What are we going to eat on the seventh year if we do not sow or gather in our crops?”

King James Version

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:

Holman Bible

If you wonder: ‘What will we eat in the seventh year if we don’t sow or gather our produce?’

International Standard Version

"Now if you ask, "What will we eat during the seventh year? After all, we may not plant or even gather our produce!'

A Conservative Version

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase,

American Standard Version

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;

Amplified

And if you say, “What are we going to eat in the seventh year if we do not sow [seed] or gather in our crops?”

Bible in Basic English

And if you say, Where will our food come from in the seventh year, when we may not put in seed, or get in the increase

Darby Translation

And if ye say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? behold, we may not sow, nor gather in our produce;

Julia Smith Translation

And when ye shall say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow and we shall not gather our produce.

King James 2000

And if you shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And if you should say, "What shall we eat in the seventh year, {if} we do not sow and we do not gather its yield?"

Modern King James verseion

And if you shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow nor gather in our increase!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'If ye shall say: What shall we eat the seventh year inasmuch as we shall not sow nor gather in our increase?

NET Bible

If you say, 'What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow and gather our produce?'

New Heart English Bible

If you said, "What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;"

Webster

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow nor gather in our increase:

World English Bible

If you said, "What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;"

Youngs Literal Translation

'And when ye say, What do we eat in the seventh year, lo, we do not sow, nor gather our increase?

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if ye shall say

Usage: 0

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

the seventh
שׁבעי שׁביעי 
Sh@biy`iy 
Usage: 98

שׁנה שׁנה 
Shaneh (in pl. only), 
year, not translated, yearly, yearly + , year , live , old ,
Usage: 811

behold, we shall not sow
זרע 
Zara` 
Usage: 56

אסף 
'acaph 
Usage: 199

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Release Of Landed Property

19 and the land shall yield her fruit; and ye shall eat to the full, - and shall dwell with confidence thereupon. 20 And since ye may say, What shall we eat in the seventh year? Lo! we are not to sow, neither are we to gather our increase! 21 Therefore will I command my blessing upon you, in the sixth year, - and it shall make the increase of three years;



Cross References

Leviticus 25:4

but, in the seventh year - a sabbath of sacred rest, shall there be unto the land, a sabbath unto Yahweh: thy field, shalt thou not sow, and, thy vineyard, shalt thou not prune;

Luke 12:29

Ye, therefore, be not seeking what ye shall eat and what ye shall drink, and be not held in suspense;

Numbers 11:4

Moreover the mixed multitude that was in their midst concealed not their lusting, - and so even the sons of Israel, fell away and wept, and said: Who will grant us to eat flesh?

Numbers 11:13

Whence should, I, have flesh to give to all this people, - for they keep weeping by me saying, Oh give us flesh that we may eat!

2 Kings 6:15-17

And, when the attendant of the man of God arose early and went forth, lo! a force surrounding the city, with horses and chariots. Then said his young man unto him - Alas! my lord, what shall we do?

2 Kings 7:2

Then the officer on whose hand the king leaned responded to the man of God, and said, Even if Yahweh were making windows in the heavens, could this thing, come to pass? And he said - Lo! thou, art about to see it with thine own eyes, but, thereof, shalt thou not eat!

2 Chronicles 25:9

And Amaziah said unto the man of God, What then shall be done as to the hundred talents, which I have given to the company of Israel? Then said the man of God, Yahweh is able to give thee much more than this.

Psalm 78:19-20

Yea they spake against Elohim, - They said, Can GOD prepare a table in the desert?

Isaiah 1:2

Hear O heavens, And give ear, O earth, for Yahweh, hath spoken: - Sons, have I brought up, and advanced, And, they, have rebelled against me.

Matthew 6:25-34

For this cause, I say unto you: Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, - or for your body, what ye shall put on: Is not, the life, more than, the food? And, the body, than, the raiment?

Matthew 8:26

And he saith unto them, Why, are ye, fearful, little of faith? Then, aroused, he rebuked the winds and the sea, - and it became a great calm.

Philippians 4:6

For nothing, be anxious, but, in everything, by your prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let, your petitions, be made known unto God;

Hebrews 13:5-6

Without fondness for money, be your way of life, - being content with the present things, - for, he, hath said: In nowise, thee, will I leave, no indeed! in nowise, thee, will I forsake:

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