Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD.
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 25 of Leviticus. The sabbatical year and Jubilee extend the principle of rest from weekly time to the land itself. Israel was not to treat the land as absolute property, but recognize that it belonged to God and that its use was subject to covenantal limits.
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Rede mit den Kindern Israel und sprich zu ihnen: Wenn ihr in das Land kommt, das ich euch geben werde, so soll das Land seinen Sabbat dem HERRN feiern,
Habla a los hijos de Israel, y diles: Cuando hubiereis entrado en la tierra que yo os doy, la tierra hará sábado a Jehová.
«Habla a los hijos de Israel y diles: “Cuando entren en la tierra que les doy, la tierra guardará un reposo para Jehová.
Parle aux enfants d'Israël, et tu leur diras: Quand vous serez entrés dans le pays que je vous donne, la terre se reposera: ce sera un sabbat en l'honneur de l'Eternel.
Parla a’ figliuoli d’Israele, e di’ loro: Quando voi sarete entrati nel paese che io vi do, abbia la terra i suoi riposi, per maniera di Sabato al Signore.
Fala aos filhos de Israel, e dize-lhes: Quando tiverdes entrado na terra, que eu vos dou, então a terra descansará um sábado ao SENHOR.
「你要吩咐 以色列 人,對他們說:你們到了我所賜你們那地的時候,地要休耕,向耶和華守安息。
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