Key Figures — Leviticus 25

3 figures

1. The LORD

   Divine Lawgiver and Covenant Maker.

   The LORD provides the laws concerning the Sabbath year and the Year of Jubilee, emphasizing rest, redemption, and the sanctity of the land.

   Related passages

   • Genesis Chapter 2 (God's rest on the seventh day)
   • Exodus Chapter 20 (The Sabbath commandment)
   • Isaiah Chapter 61 (Proclamation of the year of the LORD's favor)

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2. Moses

   Mediator and Lawgiver to the Israelites.

   Moses receives and communicates God's laws regarding the Sabbath year and the Year of Jubilee to the people of Israel.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 19 (Moses as mediator at Sinai)
   • Deuteronomy Chapter 34 (Moses' role as lawgiver)

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3. The Israelites

   Recipients of God's laws and covenant people.

   The Israelites are instructed to observe the Sabbath year and the Year of Jubilee, reflecting their dependence on God and the importance of social justice and economic equality.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 19 (Israel as God's chosen people)
   • Deuteronomy Chapter 15 (Laws on debt release and servitude)

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