Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.

General references

Bible References

A sign

2 Kings 19:21
This is Jehovah's message to Sennacherib: 'My people, the virgin daughter of Zion, despise you and laugh at you. My people in Jerusalem shake their heads behind your back.
2 Kings 20:8
King Hezekiah said to Isaiah: What is the sign to prove that Jehovah will heal me and that three days later I will be able to go to the Temple?
Exodus 3:12
God said: I will be with you! This shall be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall worship God at this mountain.
1 Samuel 2:34
Your two sons Hophni and Phinehas will both die on the same day. This will show you a sign that everything I have said will come true.
Isaiah 7:11
Ask Jehovah your God for a sign. Ask it in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.
Luke 2:12
This is the sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger.

Ye shall eat

Leviticus 25:4
But the seventh year is to be a sabbath year of complete rest for the land. It is a year dedicated to Jehovah. Do not plant your fields or prune your vineyards.
Isaiah 37:30
This will be the sign for you, O Hezekiah: 'This year you will eat what grows by itself. The second year you will eat what springs from that. But in the third year sow and reap, plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

General references

Leviticus 26:10
Your harvests will be so plentiful that they will last for a year. Even after that you will have to throw away what is left of the old harvest to make room for the new!