“When you come into the land and plant any kind of tree for food, then you shall regard its fruit as forbidden. Three years it shall be forbidden to you; it must not be eaten.

For six years you shall sow your field, and for six years you shall prune your vineyard and gather in its fruits,

The Year of Jubilee

“You shall count seven weeks of years, seven times seven years, so that the time of the seven weeks of years shall give you forty-nine years.

You shall pay your neighbor according to the number of years after the jubilee, and he shall sell to you according to the number of years for crops.

If the years are many, you shall increase the price, and if the years are few, you shall reduce the price, for it is the number of the crops that he is selling to you.

I will command my blessing on you in the sixth year, so that it will produce a crop sufficient for three years.

let him calculate the years since he sold it and pay back the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and then return to his property.

He shall calculate with his buyer from the year when he sold himself to him until the year of jubilee, and the price of his sale shall vary with the number of years. The time he was with his owner shall be rated as the time of a hired worker.

If there are still many years left, he shall pay proportionately for his redemption some of his sale price.

If there remain but a few years until the year of jubilee, he shall calculate and pay for his redemption in proportion to his years of service.

then the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

If the person is from five years old up to twenty years old, the valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels.

If the person is from a month old up to five years old, the valuation shall be for a male five shekels of silver, and for a female the valuation shall be three shekels of silver.

And if the person is sixty years old or over, then the valuation for a male shall be fifteen shekels, and for a female ten shekels.

but if he dedicates his field after the jubilee, then the priest shall calculate the price according to the years that remain until the year of jubilee, and a deduction shall be made from the valuation.