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The Seventh Year

(Deuteronomy 15.1-11)

25 (A) When Moses was on Mount Sinai, the Lord told him to say to the community of Israel:

After you enter the land that I am giving you, it must be allowed to rest one year out of every seven. You may raise grain and grapes for six years,

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The Sabbath Year

25 The Lord said to Moses at Mount Sinai,(A) “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter the land I am going to give you, the land itself must observe a sabbath to the Lord. For six years sow your fields, and for six years prune your vineyards and gather their crops.(B)

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