Mitzvah #282 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not reap crops that grow wild during the seventh year in the normal manner“
Scripture Reference: LEV 25:5 (Torah Portion (Parashah): B'har)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
'Your harvest's aftergrowth you shall not reap, and your grapes of untrimmed vines you shall not gather; the land shall have a sabbatical year.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
ה אֵת סְפִיחַ קְצִירְךָ לֹא תִקְצוֹר, וְאֶת-עִנְּבֵי נְזִירֶךָ לֹא תִבְצֹר: שְׁנַת שַׁבָּתוֹן, יִהְיֶה לָאָרֶץ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
5 καὶ τὰ αὐτόματα ἀναβαίνοντα τοῦ ἀγροῦ σου οὐκ ἐκθερίσεις καὶ τὴν σταφυλὴν τοῦ ἁγιάσματός σου οὐκ ἐκτρυγήσεις· ἐνιαυτὸς ἀναπαύσεως ἔσται τῇ γῇ.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) B'har
Sefer HaChinuch Number #328
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Seeds (Buch 7)
Section: The Sabbatical Year and the Jubilee
Systematic Category (P119f) Shemittah and Yovel