Bible verses about Feast of Sabbatical Year, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

A sabbath for the land Leviticus 25:2 Kept every seventh year Exodus 23:11; Leviticus 25:4 Surplus of sixth year to provide for Leviticus 25:20-22 ENACTMENTS RESPECTING Cessation of all field labour Leviticus 25:4,5 The fruits of the earth to be common property Exodus 23:11; Leviticus 25:6,7 Remission of debts Deuteronomy 15:1-3; Nehemiah 10:31 Release of all Hebrew servants Exodus 21:2; Deuteronomy 15:12 Public reading of the law at feast of tabernacles Deuteronomy 31:10-13 No release to strangers during Deuteronomy 15:3 Release of, not to hinder the exercise of benevolence Deuteronomy 15:9-11 Jews threatened for neglecting Leviticus 26:34,35,43; Jeremiah 34:13-18 The seventy years captivity a punishment for neglecting II Chronicles 36:20,21 Restored after the captivity Nehemiah 10:31