Leviticus 26:35
New Revised Standard Version
As long as it lies desolate, it shall have the rest it did not have on your sabbaths when you were living on it.

New American Bible
during all the time that it lies desolate, enjoying the rest that you would not let it have on your sabbaths when you lived there.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In the enemy's land, she shall keep a sabbath, and rest in the sabbaths of her desolation: because she did not rest in your sabbaths, when you dwelt therein.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In the enemy's land, she shall keep a sabbath, and rest in the sabbaths of her desolation: because she did not rest in your sabbaths, when you dwelt therein.

Isaiah 24:5,6 And the earth is infected by the inhabitants thereof: because they have transgressed the laws, they have changed the ordinance, they have broken the everlasting covenant. . . .

Romans 8:22 For we know that every creature groaneth and travaileth in pain, even till now.

Context
Punishments for Disobedience
34Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths all the days of her desolation. When you shall be 35In the enemy's land, she shall keep a sabbath, and rest in the sabbaths of her desolation: because she did not rest in your sabbaths, when you dwelt therein.36And as to them that shall remain of you I will send fear in their hearts in the countries of their enemies. The sound of a flying leaf shall terrify them: and they shall flee as it were from the sword. They shall fall, when no man pursueth them.…
Cross References
Leviticus 26:34
Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths all the days of her desolation. When you shall be

Leviticus 26:36
And as to them that shall remain of you I will send fear in their hearts in the countries of their enemies. The sound of a flying leaf shall terrify them: and they shall flee as it were from the sword. They shall fall, when no man pursueth them.

Jeremiah 34:17
Therefore thus saith the Lord: You have not hearkened to me, in proclaiming liberty every man to his brother and every man to his friend: behold I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the Lord, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine: and I will cause you to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Leviticus 26:34
Top of Page
Top of Page