Leviticus 26:35

As long as it lieth desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 26:35

BSB

As long as it lies desolate, the land will have the rest it did not receive during the Sabbaths when you lived in it.

AKJV

As long as it lies desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when you dwelled on it.

CPDV

in the land of the enemy, she will worship and rest in the Sabbath of her solitude, because she will not have rested in your Sabbaths, when you lived in her.

ERV

As long as it lieth desolate it shall have rest; even the rest which it had not in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it.

NHEB

As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, even the rest which it did not have in your sabbaths, when you lived on it.

SMT

All the days of its desolation shall it rest, which it did not rest in your Sabbaths, in your dwelling upon it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Leviticus 26:35

AslongasH3117Noun MasculineitliethdesolateH8074VerbitshallrestH7673VerbbecauseitdidnotrestH7673VerbinyoursabbathsH7676NounwhenyedweltH3427Verbuponit

Commentary for Leviticus 26:35

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Leviticus 26:35

Summary

Land compensates for ignored sabbath observance

Place

Israel

Event

Land's forced sabbath observance

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC