620. 9 — Pesta Jubileum.

Pertanyaan: 620. 9 — Pesta Jubileum.

Pesta Jubileum diadakan setiap lima puluh tahun dan dimulai pada Hari Pendamaian (Imamat 25:8, 10; 25:9). Ia disebut "Tahun Kebebasan," "Tahun yang Ditebus," "Tahun yang Diterima" (Yehezkiel 46:17; Yesaya 63:4; Yesaya 61:2). Ia sangat suci. Mengenai itu ada peraturan-peraturan ini: berhenti dari semua pekerjaan di ladang, hasil bumi menjadi milik bersama, menebus properti yang dijual, mengembalikan semua warisan dan membebaskan semua hamba Ibrani (Imamat 25:12; 11, 23-27, 10, 13, 28; Imamat 27:24; Imamat 25:40, 41, 54).

Question: 620. 9 — The Feast of Jubilee.

The Feast of Jubilee was held every fiftieth year and began on the Day of Atonement (Lev. 25:8, 10; 25: 9). It was called "Year of Liberty," "Year of the Redeemed," "Acceptable Year" (Ezek. 46 : 17 ; Isa. 63 : 4 ; Isa. 61 : 2). It was specially holy. Respecting it there were these enactments : cessation of all field labor, the fruits of the earth to be common property, redemption of sold property, restoration of all inheritances and release of all Hebrew servants (Lev. 25:12; 11, 23-27, 10, 13, 28; Lev. 27 : 24; Lev. 25 : 40, 41, 54).

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