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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Leviticus 25:12

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field, &c.--All that the ground yielded spontaneously during that period might be eaten for their necessary subsistence, but no persons were at liberty to hoard or form a private stock in reserve.
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