Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.

Old fruit

General references

Bible References

Eighth

2 Kings 19:29
" 'This will be the sign for you: Eat the volunteer plants for the year, and in the second year, the volunteer plants that spring up from that. But [in] the third year, sow and reap, plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
Isaiah 37:30
And this [shall be] the sign for you: the eating of volunteer plants this year, and in the second year self-seeded plants, and in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

Old fruit

Joshua 5:11
On the next day after the Passover, on that very day, they ate from the produce of the land, unleavened cakes and roasted corn.

General references

Leviticus 25:4
But in the seventh year it shall be {a Sabbath of complete rest} for the land--a Sabbath for Yahweh; you must not sow your field, and you must not prune your vineyard.
Leviticus 26:10
And you shall eat {old grain}, and {you shall clear away the old before the new}.