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Themes in Leviticus 25

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Themes in Leviticus 25

Leviticus 25:1 (show verse)

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, in mount Sinai, saying,

Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon

Leviticus 25:2 (show verse)

Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, When ye shall come into the land which I gave to you, the land shall rest a Sabbath to Jehovah.

Feast of sabbatical year » A sabbath for the land
Holiday » One year in seven
Holy land » A sabbath of rest appointed for
Sanitation » Rest commanded

Leviticus 25:3 (show verse)

Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather its produce;

Agriculture » General references to
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Pruning
Grape » Cultivation of
Holiday » One year in seven
Holy land » A sabbath of rest appointed for
Sanitation » Rest commanded
The vine » Required to be dressed and pruned to increase its fruitfulness

Leviticus 25:4 (show verse)

And in the seventh year, a Sabbath of rest shall be to the land, a Sabbath to Jehovah: thy field thou shalt not sow, and thy vineyard thou. shalt not prune.

Feast of sabbatical year » Kept every seventh year
Feast of sabbatical year » Enactments respecting » Cessation » Labor
Holiday » One year in seven
Holy land » A sabbath of rest appointed for
Land » Land measure a cubit = 1824 ft » To rest
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Seed » Mosaic laws respecting » Not to be sown during the sabbatical year
Vineyards » Laws respecting » Not to be cultivated in the sabbatical year
Year » Sabbatic
Years » Remarkable » Sabbatical

Leviticus 25:5 (show verse)

The overflowing of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, and the grapes of thy separation thou shalt not gather: a year of the Sabbaths shall be to the land.

Agriculture » Operations in » Reaping, laws concerning
Feast of sabbatical year » Enactments respecting » Cessation » Labor
Harvest » Omitted in the sabbatical year
Holiday » One year in seven
Holy land » A sabbath of rest appointed for
Reaping » Reaping, laws concerning
Reaping » The jews not to reap » During the sabbatical year
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Vineyards » Laws respecting » The spontaneous fruit of, not to be gathered during the sabbatical year
Year » Land to rest for one, in seven
Year » Annual feasts

Leviticus 25:6 (show verse)

And the Sabbath of the land shall be to you for food; to thee and to thy servant, and to thy maid, and to thy hireling, and to thine inhabitant sojourning with thee.

Feast of sabbatical year » Enactments respecting » The fruits of the earth to be common property
Holiday » One year in seven
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Hired » To partake of the produce of the land the sabbatical year

Leviticus 25:7 (show verse)

And to thy cattle, and to the beast which is in thy land shall all its produce be for food.

Beasts » Domestic » To be taken care of
Feast of sabbatical year » Enactments respecting » The fruits of the earth to be common property
Holiday » One year in seven
Sanitation » Rest commanded

Leviticus 25:8 (show verse)

And number to thee seven Sabbaths of years, seven years, seven times; and they shall be to thee the days of seven Sabbaths of years, nine and forty years.

Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Held every fiftieth year
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Seven » Years

Leviticus 25:9 (show verse)

And cause the trumpet of shouts of joy to pass over: in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month, in the day of expiations, shall ye cause the trumpet to pass over in all your land.

Atonement » Day of » Time of
The day of atonement » Year of jubilee commenced on
Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Ethanim » Jubilee proclaimed on the tenth day of
Feast of jubilee » Proclaimed by trumpets
Feast of jubilee » Began upon the day of atonement
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Month » Ethanim (october) » Jubilee proclaimed in
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Trumpet » The jubilee introduced by blowing of
Trumpet » At the jubilee

And consecrate the year, the fiftieth year, and call a letting go free in the land, to all inhabiting it: it shall be a jubilee to you; and return ye each to his possession, and each to his family shall ye turn back.

Civil liberty » General references to civil
Emancipation » Of hebrew servants
Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Restoration of all inheritances
Feast of jubilee » Held every fiftieth year
Holy land » All inheritances in, inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Liberty » General references to civil
Liberty » Proclaimed in the year of jubilee
Christian Liberty » Typified
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » All israelites sold as, to be free at the jubilee
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Civil liberty, general references to
Year » Of jubilee

Leviticus 25:11 (show verse)

It a jubilee the year, the fiftieth year shall be to you: ye shall not sow and ye shall not reap its overflowings, and ye shall not gather its separations.

Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Cessation » Labor
Grape » Cultivation of
Harvest » Omitted in year of jubilee
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Christian Liberty » Typified
Reaping » The jews not to reap » During the year of jubilee
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Seed » Mosaic laws respecting » Not to be sown in year of jubilee
Vineyards » Laws respecting » The spontaneous fruit of, not to be gathered during the sabbatical year
Years » Remarkable » Jubilee

Leviticus 25:12 (show verse)

For it a jubilee; holy shall it be to you: from the field ye shall eat its produce.

Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » The fruits of the earth to be common property
Feast of jubilee » Was specially holy
Harvest » Omitted in year of jubilee
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Christian Liberty » Typified
Sanitation » Rest commanded

Leviticus 25:13 (show verse)

In the year of this jubilee ye shall turn back each to his possession.

Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Restoration of all inheritances
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Christian Liberty » Typified

Leviticus 25:14 (show verse)

And when ye shall sell a selling to thy neighbor, or buying of thy neighbor's hand, ye shall not oppress each his brother.

Commerce » Of the jews » Under strict laws
Commerce » Laws concerning
Creditor » Laws concerning
Debtor » Laws concerning
Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Christian Liberty » Typified

Leviticus 25:15 (show verse)

According to the number of years after the jubilee, thou shalt buy from thy neighbor; according to the number of the years' produce shall he sell to thee.

Creditor » Laws concerning
Debtor » Laws concerning
Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Sale of property calculated from
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Christian Liberty » Typified
Time » Eras from which, computed » The jubilee

Leviticus 25:16 (show verse)

According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase his purchase, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish his purchase: for from the numbering of the produce, he sold to thee.

Leviticus 25:17 (show verse)

And ye shall not oppress each his neighbor; and thou shalt fear thy God: for I Jehovah your God.

Leviticus 25:18 (show verse)

And ye did my laws and watched my judgments and did them, and dwelt upon the land in confidence.

Jubilee » Laws concerning
Safety » Who shall be safe

Leviticus 25:19 (show verse)

And the land gave her fruits, and ye ate to satisfying, and ye dwelt in confidence upon it

Jubilee » Laws concerning

Leviticus 25:20 (show verse)

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.

Feast of sabbatical year » Surplus of sixth year to provide for
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Seed » Mosaic laws respecting » Not to be sown during the sabbatical year

Leviticus 25:21 (show verse)

And I commanded my blessing to you in the sixth year, and it made the produce for three years.

Feast of sabbatical year » Surplus of sixth year to provide for
Jubilee » Laws concerning

Leviticus 25:22 (show verse)

And ye sowed the eighth year, and ate from the old produce till the ninth year; till its produce came in ye shall eat the old.

Feast of sabbatical year » Surplus of sixth year to provide for
Jubilee » Laws concerning

Leviticus 25:23 (show verse)

And the land shall not be sold to be cut off, for the land is to me; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » The rights of redemption
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Redemption of sold property
God » Ownership of » Of the natural world
Holy land » All inheritances in, inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Belongs to God
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Land » Original title to, from God
divine Ownership » Of the natural world
Real estate » Land reverts to original owner in the year of jubilee
Titles and names of saints » Sojourners with God

Leviticus 25:24 (show verse)

And in all the land of your possession ye shall give a redemption to the land.

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » The rights of redemption
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Redemption of sold property
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning

Leviticus 25:25 (show verse)

When thy brother shall be poor, and he sold his possession, and he being near to him came to redeem it, and he redeemed the selling of his brother.

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » The rights of redemption
Debtor » Laws concerning
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Redemption of sold property
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Redemption » Of persons or property

Leviticus 25:26 (show verse)

And when to a man there shall be none to him to redeem, and his hand attained and found a sufficiency to redeem it;

Leviticus 25:27 (show verse)

And he reckoned the years of his selling, and he returned that remaining over to the man to whom he sold it, and turned back to his possession.

Leviticus 25:28 (show verse)

And if his hand found not a sufficiency to return to him, and his selling was in the hand of him buying it, till the year of the jubilee: and it went forth in the jubilee, and he turned back to his possession.

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » The rights of redemption
Debtor » Laws concerning
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Redemption » Of persons or property
Year » Of jubilee

Leviticus 25:29 (show verse)

And when a man shall sell the house of dwelling in a walled city, its redemption of it shall be till it was completed: a year of days from its selling shall be its redemption.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Property » In real estate » Dwellings » Alienated for debt
Redemption » Of persons or property
Year » Redemption of houses sold, limited to one

Leviticus 25:30 (show verse)

And if it was not redeemed till the filling up of a complete year, and the house which is in the city, which, if walled, was set forever to him buying it for his generation: it shall not go forth in the jubilee.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Feast of jubilee » Houses » Wall cities
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Property » In real estate » Dwellings » Alienated for debt
Redemption » Of persons or property
Year » Redemption of houses sold, limited to one

Leviticus 25:31 (show verse)

And the houses of the villages which to them not being walled round about, shall be reckoned for a field of the land: redemption shall be to it, and it shall go forth in the jubilee.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Property » In real estate » Dwellings » In villages, inalienable
Redemption » Of persons or property
Walls » Small towns and villages were not surrounded by

Leviticus 25:32 (show verse)

And the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, redemption shall be always to the Levites.

Cities » Different kinds of » Levitical
Debtor » Laws concerning
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Levites » Suburbs of their cities were inalienable for debt
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
Property » In real estate » Dwellings » In villages, inalienable
Redemption » Of persons or property

Leviticus 25:33 (show verse)

And whoever shall redeem from the Levites, and the selling of the house and the city of his possession went out in the jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites, this their possession in the midst of the sons of IsraeL

Leviticus 25:34 (show verse)

And the field of the area of their cities shall not be sold, for it is a possession to them forever.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Homestead » When alienable, and when inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Levites » Suburbs of their cities were inalienable for debt
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
Redemption » Of persons or property

Leviticus 25:35 (show verse)

And when thy brother shall be poor, and his hand wavering with thee, hold fast to him; a stranger and sojourner to live with thee.

Alms » Almsgiving, general advice concerning
Alms » Commandments and practices concerning
Almsgiving » General advice concerning
Creditor » Laws concerning
Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward strangers
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Relieving strangers
Missionaries » In visiting and relieving the poor, the sick, &c
Philanthropy » General advice concerning
The poor » Relieve
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Social duties » Almsgiving, general advice concerning
Strangers » Kindness to the poor of, required
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » To be relieved in distress
Usury » Forbidden
Usury » Not laying usury upon your brother
Usury or interest » The jews » Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor

Leviticus 25:36 (show verse)

Thou shalt not take from him interest and increase; thou shalt be afraid of thy God; and thy brother to live with thee.

Business life » Debts » Usury, forbidden
Credit system » Debts » Usury, forbidden
Creditor » Laws concerning
Creditors » Prohibited from » Exacting usury from brethren
Debtor » Laws concerning
Interest » loaning » Money
Jubilee » Laws concerning
The poor » Take no usury from
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Strangers » Kindness to the poor of, required
Usury » Forbidden
Usury » Not laying usury upon your brother
Usury or interest » The jews » Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor

Leviticus 25:37 (show verse)

Thy silver thou shalt not give to him upon interest, and upon increase thou. shalt not give him thy food.

Creditor » Laws concerning
Creditors » Prohibited from » Exacting usury from brethren
Debtor » Laws concerning
Interest » loaning » Money
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Money » Jews forbidden to take usury for
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Strangers » Kindness to the poor of, required
Usury » Forbidden
Usury » Not laying usury upon your brother
Usury or interest » The jews » Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor
Usury or interest » The lending of money or other property for increase

Leviticus 25:38 (show verse)

I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to give to you the land of Canaan, to be to you for God.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Strangers » Kindness to the poor of, required
Usury » Not laying usury upon your brother

Leviticus 25:39 (show verse)

And when thy brother shall be poor with thee, and he was sold to thee, thou shalt not serve upon him the service of a servant.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
The poor » Rule not, with rigor
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servant » Bond » Defaulting debtors made
Servants » Slaves or bond » When israelites not to be treated with rigor
Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving their brethren to be treated as

Leviticus 25:40 (show verse)

As the hireling, as the sojourner, he shall be with thee; till the year of jubilee he shall serve with thee;

Debtor » Laws concerning
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Release of hebrew servants
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » All israelites sold as, to be free at the jubilee
Servants » Slaves or bond » When israelites not to be treated with rigor
Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving their brethren to be treated as

Leviticus 25:41 (show verse)

And he shall go forth from thee, he and his sons with him, and turn back to his family, to the possession of his fathers shall he turn back.

Leviticus 25:42 (show verse)

For they are my servants whom I brought them out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold from the sale of a servant

Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Figurative
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning

Leviticus 25:43 (show verse)

Thou shalt not rule over him with crushing, and thou shalt be afraid of thy God.

Jubilee » Laws concerning
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to rule over them with rigor
The poor » Rule not, with rigor
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servant » Bond » Kindness to, commanded

Leviticus 25:44 (show verse)

And thy servant and thy maid which shall be to thee, from the nations which are round about you, from them ye shall buy servant and maid.

Aliens » Jews authorized to purchase, as slaves
Gentiles » The jews » Permitted to have, as servants
the Heathen » Degradation of
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » Persons belonging to other nations might be purchased as
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Authorized bondservice of
Strangers in israel » Chiefly consisted of » Foreign servants
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » The jews might purchase and have them as slaves

Leviticus 25:45 (show verse)

And from the sons of the sojourner sojourning with you, from them shall ye buy, and from their families which are with you, which were born in your land: and they were to you for a possession.

Aliens » Jews authorized to purchase, as slaves
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » Strangers sojourning in israel might be purchased as
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Authorized bondservice of
Strangers in israel » Chiefly consisted of » Foreign servants
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » The jews might purchase and have them as slaves

Leviticus 25:46 (show verse)

And ye shall possess them for your sons after you to take possession forever; ye shall serve with them: and over your brethren the sons of Israel, ye shall not rule over him, each over his brother with oppression.

Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » When israelites not to be treated with rigor
Servants » Divided into » Bond

Leviticus 25:47 (show verse)

And if the hand of a stranger and sojourner with thee shall attain, and thy brother with him be poor, and he sold to the stranger, a sojourner with thee, or to the root of the stranger's family:

Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Redemption » Typified » Bond-servant
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving strangers to be treated as
Servants » Slaves or bond » Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » Might purchase hebrew servants subject to release

Leviticus 25:48 (show verse)

After the selling, redemption shall be to him; one from his brethren shall redeem him:

Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Redemption » Typified » Bond-servant
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » Might purchase hebrew servants subject to release

Leviticus 25:49 (show verse)

Or his uncle, or his uncle's son shall redeem him, or from the remainder of his flesh from his family, shall redeem him; or his hand attained, and he redeemed himself.

Leviticus 25:50 (show verse)

And he reckoned with him buying him, from the year of his being sold to him till the year of the jubilee: and the silver of his selling was according to the number of years, as the days of a hireling, shall it be with him.

Leviticus 25:51 (show verse)

If yet a multitude of years, according to them he shall return his redemption from the silver of his sale.

Leviticus 25:52 (show verse)

And if a fewness remained to the years till the year of jubilee; and he reckoned to him according to his years, he shall return his redemption.

Leviticus 25:53 (show verse)

As the hireling of the year by the year shall he be with him: he shall not rule him by crushing to thine eyes.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Redemption » Typified » Bond-servant
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servant » Hired » Treatment of, more considerate than that of slaves
Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving strangers to be treated as
Servants » Hired » Engaged by the year
Servants » Slaves or bond » Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin

Leviticus 25:54 (show verse)

And if he shall not be redeemed in these, and he shall go forth in the year of the jubilee, he and his sons with him.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Release of hebrew servants
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Redemption » Typified » Bond-servant
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » All israelites sold as, to be free at the jubilee
Servants » Slaves or bond » Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin

Leviticus 25:55 (show verse)

For to me the sons of Israel are servants; they are my servants which I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt: I Jehovah your God.

Debtor » Laws concerning
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Servant » Figurative
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin