Thematic Bible: The fruits of the earth to be common property
Thematic Bible
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » The fruits of the earth to be common property
For it is a jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You shall eat its crops out of the field.
Feast of sabbatical year » Enactments respecting » The fruits of the earth to be common property
but on the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, so that the needy of your people may eat; and whatever they leave the beast of the field may eat. You are to do the same with your vineyard and your olive grove.
'All of you shall have the sabbath products of the land for food; yourself, and your male and female slaves, and your hired man and your foreign resident, those who live as aliens with you. 'Even your cattle and the animals that are in your land shall have all its crops to eat.