Leviticus 25:2
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2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall (A)keep a sabbath to the Lord.
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2 Chronicles 36:21
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21 to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of (A)Jeremiah, until the land (B)had enjoyed her Sabbaths. As long as she lay desolate (C)she kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
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Leviticus 26:34-35
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34 (A)Then the land shall enjoy its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate and you are in your enemies’ land;
then the land shall rest and enjoy its sabbaths.
35 As long as it lies desolate it shall rest—
for the time it did not rest on your (B)sabbaths when you dwelt in it.
Exodus 23:10
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The Law of Sabbaths
10 (A)“Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce,
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Isaiah 8:8
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8 He will pass through Judah,
He will overflow and pass over,
(A)He will reach up to the neck;
And the stretching out of his wings
Will [a]fill the breadth of Your land, O (B)Immanuel.[b]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 8:8 Lit. be the fullness of
- Isaiah 8:8 Lit. God-With-Us
Psalm 24:1-2
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The King of Glory and His Kingdom
A Psalm of David.
24 The (A)earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness,
The world and those who dwell therein.
2 For He has (B)founded it upon the seas,
And established it upon the [a]waters.
Footnotes
- Psalm 24:2 Lit. rivers
Deuteronomy 34:4
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4 Then the Lord said to him, (A)“This is the land of which I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ (B)I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over there.”
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Deuteronomy 32:49
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49 (A)“Go up this mountain of the Abarim, Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, across from Jericho; view the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel as a possession;
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Deuteronomy 32:8
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8 When the Most High (A)divided their inheritance to the nations,
When He (B)separated the sons of Adam,
He set the boundaries of the peoples
According to the number of the [a]children of Israel.
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 32:8 LXX, DSS angels of God; Symmachus, Lat. sons of God
Leviticus 23:32
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32 It shall be to you a sabbath of solemn rest, and you shall [a]afflict your souls; on the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall [b]celebrate your sabbath.”
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- Leviticus 23:32 humble yourselves
- Leviticus 23:32 observe your sabbath
Leviticus 14:34
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34 (A)“When you have come into the land of Canaan, which I give you as a possession, and (B)I put the [a]leprous plague in a house in the land of your possession,
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- Leviticus 14:34 Decomposition by mildew, mold, dry rot, etc., and so in vv. 34–53
Jeremiah 27:5
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5 (A)‘I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are on the ground, by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and (B)have given it to whom it seemed proper to Me.
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Psalm 115:16
New King James Version
16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s;
But the earth He has given to the children of men.
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