Leviticus 25:19 Meaning and Explanation
“And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Leviticus 25:19
Obedience brings both material plenty and lasting peace.
What Does Leviticus 25:19 Mean?
The promise is abundance and satisfaction. Hunger is not inevitable; the land will 'yield her fruit' in sufficiency. This abundance is presented as the result of covenant obedience, not the luck of weather or fortune. God's blessing flows through the community's faithfulness.
'Dwell therein in safety' implies not only food but freedom from fear—secure homes, stable families, confidence in tomorrow. The vision is holistic: material provision joined to peace and security, both presented as fruits of living within God's ordered law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Leviticus 25:19
What does Leviticus 25:19 mean?
Where the law is kept, the land produces abundantly and the people live without want.
What is the context of Leviticus 25:19?
Obedience brings both material plenty and lasting peace.