Leviticus 25:6

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Leviticus 25:6 (WEB)
The Sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for yourself, for your servant, for your maid, for your hired servant, and for your stranger, who lives as a foreigner with you.

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Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.18Book II
“For does it not command the land to be left fallow in the seventh year, and bids the poor fearlessly use the fruits that grow by divine agency, nature cultivating the ground for behoof of all and sundry?” — editor's note: Ex. xxxiii. 10, 11; Lev. xxv. 2–7.
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PassageThe Stromata, or Miscellanies II.18

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