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then I will command my blessing on you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for the three years.
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God Commands the Blessing
Commentators note that God doesn't just hope for a good harvest; He will "command" His blessing upon the land. This highlights God's sovereign power over creation. Just as He commanded a double portion of manna for the weekly Sabbath, He commands a triple harvest for the Sabbatical year, demonstrating His direct, active provision for those who obey Him.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Anglican
Then I will command my blessing. That is, He will send out His Divine command to the soil in the sixth year that it shoul…
Baptist
Not merely for the one year of rest, but fruit for three years.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year , &c.] Upon their fields, vineyards, and oliveyards, and …
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Presbyterian
The word —jubilee' signifies an especially animated sound of the silver trumpets. This sound was to be made on the evening of the great day of aton…
