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
And this to thee is the sign, Food of the year is the spontaneous growth, And in the second year the self-produced, And in the third year sow ye, and reap, And plant vineyards, and eat their fruits.
Isaiah 37:30
-- And this to thee is the sign, Food of the year is self-sown grain, And in the second year the spontaneous growth, And in the third year, sow ye and reap, And plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

Old fruit

Joshua 5:11
and they eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow of the passover, unleavened things and roasted corn, in this self-same day;

General references

Leviticus 25:4
and in the seventh year a sabbath of rest is to the land, a sabbath to Jehovah; thy field thou dost not sow, and thy vineyard thou dost not prune;
Leviticus 26:10
and ye have eaten old store, and the old because of the new ye bring out.