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But[a] in the seventh year it shall be a Sabbath of complete rest[b] for the land—a Sabbath for Yahweh; you[c] must not sow your field, and you must not prune your vineyard. You[d] must not reap your harvest’s aftergrowth, and you must not harvest the grapes of your unpruned vines—it shall be a year of complete rest[e] for the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:4 Or “And”
  2. Leviticus 25:4 Literally “a Sabbath of ‘Sabbathation.’” “Sabbathation” is not a real word, but it is devised as an attempt to convey the sounds of the related nouns in the Hebrew phrase
  3. Leviticus 25:4 Singular throughout this verse
  4. Leviticus 25:5 Singular throughout this verse
  5. Leviticus 25:5 Literally “a year of a rest period”