“As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, even the rest which it didn’t have in your Sabbaths when you lived on it.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Leviticus 26 contains 46 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.