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Exo_23:11 But the seventh [year] thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, [and] with thy oliveyard.
Ver. 11. But the seventh year.] That they might learn to live by faith, and be at good leisure to wait upon God. {Deu_31:10-12} Let every one of us keep a spiritual Sabbath, saith Ignatius, {a} Måëåôç íïìïõ ÷áéñùí, ïõ óùìáôïò áíåóåé , Better apaid of the meditation of the law, than of the relaxation and rest from labour.
{a} Ep, iii. ad Magnes.