In Christ, we "have [already] tasted . The following are some verses from Ezekiel that touch on this sad truth: So I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness. They had been in the Promised Land for roughly 800 years, and for 490 years, they disobeyed his Sabbath rest. You may wish to know that the year 2025 AD will therefore be 70 Jubilees from 1406 BC, which means that 490 Sabbaths of years would have passed. - And so work all biblical dates in like fashion. There is a problem with the above calculation, though. Thus saith Cyrus, king of Persia.Comp. This has been presented as additional evidence that the cycle was 49 years, and further that the cycles were being measured until the last Jubilee in the days of Ezekiel, when the stipulations of the Jubilee year, long neglected except in the counting of the priests, could no longer be observed because the people were captive in a foreign land.[26]. (I.e., 445 BC less 4900 = AD 4455, ten times AD 445, the mirror of 445 BC, etc. Jer 37:1 Then the word of the Lord came to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, The Lord, the God of Israel, has said: This is what you are to say to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from me:. (See outline below.) All rights reserved. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath of the Lord your God; in it you shall not do any work, you or your son or your daughter, your male or your female servant or your cattle or your sojourner who stays with you. I. Blue squares represent the three years that God would supply from the harvest of the 6th (48th) year. It ended when Persian King Artaxerxes Longimonus gave Nehemiah permission to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem in 445 BC ( Nehemiah 2:1-9 ). . The "one week" of verse 27 - the final seven years - is the period from Jesus' baptism in AD 26/27 until Stephen's death in about AD 33/34. Then the earth will have a Sabbath rest for 1,000 years in the millennial reign. The Lord God of heaven.Jehovah, the God of heaven. . This is the fourth post in a series on the Investigative Judgment, for the previous entry please click HERE. (Or more broadly, of exile and recovery.) (Jesus tabernacled among us. John 1.). Founding of Tabernacle at Shiloh. Nevertheless, the NT (Gal. The LXX, and ST, as apparently supported by the NT (Gal. Ezra records that God moved King Cyrus to let . The prophecy divides up these 490 years in a handful of ways. All this, therefore, ties in well with Ezekiels temple vision in 574/573 BC, Tishri/Nisan 10th. 36:21 says, "The land enjoyed its sabbath rests; all the time of its desolation it rested, until the seventy years were completed in fulfillment of the . However, since the 490 years were an extension of God's covenant with Israel, the 490 years came to an end when God's covenant with Israel ended, namely on the day that Stephen died. It is also called a sabbatical. 2 Chron. All the days that it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.. Total missing Sabbaths and Jubilees over 1000 years = 80 x 2 = 160. . Therefore, these three tribes would surely have obeyed the law of Sabbath rest for the land during the same year that the land on the west side was finally conquered and had rest from war. The first thing to notice is the basic 70,s patterntwo of which are spoken of directly in the bible (Daniel 9, and Zech. 12Then it will be when seventy years are completed I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, declares the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it an everlasting desolation For thus says the LORD, When seventy years have been completed for Babylon, I will visit you and fulfill My good word to you, to bring you back to this place. The seventy years are reckoned from the 4th of Jehoiakim, when the prophecy was uttered (Jeremiah 25:1; Jeremiah 25:12), to the first year of Cyrus, and the return under Zernbbabel, 536 B.C. God Intended Israel to Enter Promised Land, Pentecost, 1445 BC, However, God intended that the seventh-year Sabbath cycles begin 39 years earlier, that is, the year after the exodus from Egypt in 1446 BC. So in 606 BC Babylon invades the land and takes captives and installs a vassal king in Jerusalem. #ourCOG ourcog. To make an end of sins. However, the phrase, and in the land of Canaan is left out of the (presumed original) Hebrew text. ), 586 BC (last exile and fall of Jerusalem) plus 70 years to 516 BC (completion of rebuilding of the temple). For more on this see Textual Variations in Bible Chronology Reveal Design. For almost 6,000 years the earth has been corrupted by sin. Until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths.Enjoyed is rthh, which Gesenius renders persolvit, made good, discharged, as a debt. The message is plain: The nation under the Mount Sinai covenant failed to keep and will never keep the covenant to the satisfaction of God, thus the New Covenant in Christs blood is needed. The children of Israel were not faithful to God. Enoch's Prophecy of 7 cycles of 490. Because of their disobedience, God allowed the children of Israel to be taken captive to Babylon for 70 years. Every seventh year was a sabbath rest year (Lev. (519 BC was the second of four decrees that pertain to the prophecy of Daniel 9. Each one of those 70 years made up for a seventh year that had been skipped. A Sabbath year in retrograde and further proof that the Jubilee began to be counted from when they entered the Land in 1406 BC as the Bible plainly states in Lev. The prophecy would start with the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem. 13You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. These are the same kind of time frames to do with the jubilee cycles given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai (Lev. Dan 9:24 Seventy weeks (of years) are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies. So for a total of 490 years of Israel's approximately 800 year history (to 605BC when the 70 years exile began), the nation had failed to keep the "sabbath rest" for the land . It was 6.5 years after they entered the land, and then that chapter concludes, And the LAND had REST from war. To say that the land needed another seven years (14 in total) before it could enjoy its first real rest is to add to the text a notion foreign to it. Therefore, although Israel kept track of its Sabbaths and jubilees from the time of the conquest in 1406 BC (as commanded), yet God kept track of them according to the plan that He originally intended, because when it came time to judge Israel for its ongoing rebellion He also included the 40 years of rebellion in the wilderness. It is ironic that Israel took 490 years to rob the land of 70 Sabbath Year rests and God, in answering Daniel's prayer, revealed a different 490 year prophecy that is represented through 70 weeks. 30 Jubilees later was AD 26, the day of Atonement, when Jesus was about 30 years old the very day He began His half-seven-year ministry. Instead of this Ezra 1:3 has, Iehi, Be; so also 3 Esdr. All is accounted for even with the different possibilities due to the ambiguity of the text of Lev. The 490 could not designate days (about 1 1/3 years) for that would not be enough time for the events prophesied in Daniel 9:24-27 in 10: . For 70 land Sabbath years the land was not allowed its Sabbath rest. 4 also include this 40 years.). The result is that the Messiah would appear 173,880 days from March 5, 444 B.C. I wont go into all the details here, but the four periods are, 1) Abraham to the Exodus, 2) the Exodus to the First Temple, 3) the First Temple to the edict of Artaxerxes and 4) the edict of Artaxerxes to the 2nd Coming. The Seventh Year of Rest. 36:21 says, The land enjoyed its sabbath rests; all the time of its desolation it rested, until the seventy years were completed in fulfillment of the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah. This is a reference to Jeremiah 25:11. The Judeans were exiled was to allow the land to enjoy its Sabbath rest until seventy years have gone by, it will keep Sabbath throughout the days of its desolation. (2 Chr 36:21). . Note that the below quote is using the inclusive view as explained above. (Recall the 483 years from Jacob to the exodus.) Leviticus 25.4 NKJV. The exclusive dating of the Jubilee year would forward these dates by one year. Copyright 2023. Hence, the prophecy of 30 jubilees actually ended at Christ and at the fall of Jerusalemboth. The next interesting point is that the previous Sabbath year was BC 458. He is the author of all the teachings here, and all materials are available free of charge! 364-day Dead Sea Scroll opened. Jer 37:1 And Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, became king in place of Coniah, whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, made king in the land of Judah. This was originally written as a private letter. Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven, (Matt. The Jews had disobeyed Gods law of obeying the Sabbath. However, the official jubilee system that Israel was to keep began at the entry to Canaan 40 years later, in 1406 BC. 2 Chron. If you add 490 years to 586 BC, you get the year 1076 BC. Browse, sort & search all Bible Study resources. Leviticus 25:8 "And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine (49) years . I am quoting it verbatim because Wikipedia articles are notorious for being rewritten and so this quote might otherwise be lost. on Judges).). Nineteen years (19 years) go past and Jeremiah tells the king people that Babylon is Gods tool and judgment and they are to repent. Following the Babylonian captivity, Daniel is told that there will be another period of 490 before another reckoning (Daniel 9:24). DESTROYED WITHIN THE 490 YEARS. Interestingly enough, the amount of years that the people of Judah were in captivity under Babylonian rule was 70 years. 36:21) To fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its sabbaths All the days of its desolation it kept sabbath until seventy years were complete. The 490 year period during which the Israelites failed to keep the Sabbath for the Land and incurred a 70 year penalty in Babylon was the third one. Israel was besieged by Assyrian and fell between 725-722 BC. (The NT sometimes supports the inferior readings of the LXX {Septuagint} and ST {Samaritan Text}). It is because, whereas Judah likely kept the weekly Sabbaths of the Lord (but not faithfully the yearly Sabbaths for the land), Israel to the north, which was more apostate, never kept the weeks Sabbaths or festival days either. He is the author of all the teachings here, and all materials are available free of charge! For example, 445 BC plus 490 x 2 years = AD 536, which is the mirror of 536 BC. Thus it is significant that Jesus said to the apostle Peter: Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? . Subject of. How many Sabbatical years in 490 years? Thus the 50th year was a special Sabbath rest of the land. He is not a Jew which is one outwardly, but he is a . 34Then the land will enjoy its sabbaths all the days of the desolation, while you are in your enemies land; then the land will rest and enjoy its sabbaths. The 490 years of Daniel's 70 sevens were not a judgment. Jacob and his brother Esau had to forgive one another and later Joseph (Jacobs son) had to likewise forgive his brothers also. Therefore, the 12 tribes would have begun working their land in the Autumn of 1399 BC. When studying the jubilee system, it is imperative to study it both from when God desired Israel to enter the land and from when they actually did 39 years later. 888 BC Babylon comes back and burns the city and the temple to the ground on the 9th of Av 587 BC. 8:14). Jacob was renamed by God to be Israel. 1). Israel was evicted from the land before another Sabbath violation could occur, and the land caught up on its Sabbath rests without them. Leviticus 25:3-5 explains what to door, rather, what not to doon the sabbatical year: "For six years sow your . His teachings made the Bible clear and easy to understand, and impacted millions of lives. The span covers a 490-year period, and even 500 years, depending on how one looks at it, and then is repeated a second time. In other words, from the time of Saul to the time of the Babylonian captivity, Israel had not obeyed this command of God. Assyria first began to conquer Israel in 738 BC, which was 70 x 2 to the exile of 597 BC (with Ezekiel), and is 70 x 4 years till when Ezra returned to beautify the temple after it was denuded in 597 BC. To seal up the vision and prophecy. Israel never did enter its rest, and so the land never rested either. The 70-year captivity was not to be the Jews' only judgment, however. (Also note the fall of Israel to Assyria in 721 BC, on the 14th jubilee.). The point of the entire lengthy chapter of Ezekiel 20 is that, spiritually speaking, Israel never left the wilderness from the time it left Egypt! But even apart from that, the words, that the land, to make full the seventy years prophesied by Jeremiah, kept the whole time of the desolation holy, or enjoyed a sabbath rest such as Moses had proclaimed in Leviticus 26:34, do not necessarily involve that the land had been deprived of its sabbath rest seventy times in succession, or during a period of 490 years, by the sin of the people. By converting these days, using the precise length of our solar year, the day the Messiah would appear is the 10 th of Nisan or March 30, 33 A.D. This means that Israel to the north not only failed to keep the seven-year Sabbaths for the land, but also the seven-day Sabbaths as well. This 490-year period is divided into three components,49 years . Eze 40:1 In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day, the hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me thither. #ourCOG ourcog, Running On Empty Part 1a Jesus Revitalizes Your Life #ourCOG ourcog, Running On Empty Part 1a Jesus Revitalizes Your Life, A Little Sweat Never Hurt Anyone #ourCOG ourcog, MISSIONS TEST 1: Mission, Method & Message, The Faith of the Believer of African Descent, Blood Unto the Horse Bridles | Perry Stone, #Jesus #Won #ncla #ourCOG #kidmin #stumin #God "Get Jesus trending by Easter", Fields of the WOOD 2017 EASTER Celebration, From ETERNITY to HERE (Review and Reflection), Deliverance from captivity (from Babylon). Personal updates from Samantha. The first 69 weeks of years predicted the timing of Jesus' first coming and the final or 70th week describes the seven years leading up to Jesus' Second Coming. The god of heaven was a title of Ormazd or Ahuramazda, the Supreme Being according to Persian belief, which was Zoroastrianism. and put it also in writing.Into all . The land will Sabbath rest for 70 years to make up for the 490 years of no Sabbaths. The first 490 years of the 2,300-year prophecy were designated especially for the Jewish nation of antiquity and the coming of the Messiah. (Jubilee sounded on 10th day of the civil New Year. God named the seventh day the Sabbath. And so the land enjoyed its missing Sabbath rests as calculated from the very day that God intended it to rest. His wife Samantha maintains this site as well as their missionary outreaches. 1.) . But this flies in the face of the plain reading of Lev. To calculate the "69 weeks" until the Messiah came, you multiply the 483 years by 360 days. The last part of the 2300 years has to do with God's people, both Jew and Gentile, along with the cleansing of the heavenly sanctuary, and, ultimately, the second coming of Christ. As we shall see, this 20 years represents the missing jubilees over a 1000-year period. . And what Gabriel puts into Daniel's lap is the Seventy Weeks prophecy, the . We must let the text speak for itself and not add to it.). Is this correct? The 70th jubilee year will begin in autumn of AD 2024 and/or 2025. But this is itself unlikely; and still more unlikely is it, that in the time of the judges the sabbath-year had been regularly observed until Samuel; and that during the reigns of the kings David, Solomon, Jehoshaphat, Hezekiah, and Josiah, this celebration remained wholly in abeyance. (It is evident that NT writers relied heavily upon the LXX when citing OT passages.) And this is why in a sense the missing jubilees begin from when Jacob/Israel began to work for a wife after fleeing from his brother by trickery in 1929 BC. Each one was actually longer than 490 years, but some scholars believe that for various reasons God didnt count some of the the time in each of the periods. 70 years. (The 720 is divided in half as 360 x 2 yearsa day for each yearjust as the 280 is divided into 140 x 2.) The Year-Day Principle. But I wrought for my names sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out, (Ezek. This was truly a supernatural event. The Jubilee cycle is 49 years in length, and each cycle contains 8 Sabbath years. (Hence, the full parameter of the 1000 years spans 700 + 300 years = 1000. As said Ellen Gould . He called the seventh year a Sabbath. Tables at 1 Kings 12 (ii. The following is still in rough form! 2:27-45, John 14:29, Num. However, while acknowledging that the Hebrew text is always the preferred text, nevertheless, we have taken the position that alternative dates should be looked at as well if they have the backing of the NT (New Testament). The tabernacle of the exodus, to the temple of Solomon, to the temple of Zerubbabel and of the rebuilding of Jerusalem, to the birth and death of Christ which Jesus said was His temple: Destroy this temple and I will raise it up in three daysbut Jesus spoke (not of the nature temple, but) of His body. Hence, the royal jubilee cycles of 490 years fall upon the theme of building/destroying and rebuilding of the temple or Jerusalemall are a type of Jesus birth, death, and resurrection. The reason this does this is that all dates in the bible are reflecting to one another as in a mirror. (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest . We've also looked at two dis-tinct historical events that can be accurately dated. Dan 9:2 in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years whereof the word of Jehovah came to Jeremiah the prophet, for the accomplishing of the desolations of Jerusalem, even seventy years. The people are carried off to Babylon including Daniel and his friends. Copyright 2023. Adventists have capitalized on the fact that this messianic prophecy actually confirms the day-year principle because if "weeks" here meant 7 literal weekdays, 490 days from the time of Daniel would fall far short of the arrival of Jesus. Sevens, or multiples of seven, are common in the life of Jacob. Counting the days as years, we look for a 490-year period, during the last seven years of which the Messiah would be cut off. When God created the earth He defined the weekly clock. The following paragraph has been quoted verbatim from Wikipedia. (Daniel 9:24) When Daniel's 70 weeks prophecy concluded, the following points of scripture became fact. 3. Yet even now, Hebrews implies, we feel the first waves of the coming rest. Messiah, the prince, would come exactly 483 years (69 weeks) after the command was given. One day we will be taken out (exodus) from this world to be with Christ. But both the ST and LXX are known for tinkering with the text especially when it comes to numbers, and so are less reliable than the MT.) In summary re this 490 "year for a day" application as patterned upon the literal 4,900 day fulfillment of Daniel's "seventy week" prophecy: . Our view is that there is the actual date (the MT), and then dates that are derived from the NT that yield different, yet very compatible dates, as far as biblical patterns are concerned. Thus, God kept perfect record of all Israels and Judahs missing Sabbaths, and required them at their hand for their land. As fully grown adults with/without fully grown organs . Hence, the above patters repeat themselves except on a 10 times basis, even as 490 is ten times that of 49. All rights reserved. holy of holies without "the" usually referred to the holy articles of the Tabernacle . This is the Jubilee year that Jesus was referring to at the very start of His ministry: 16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into . The way I understand it thus far is for 490 years the Jews did not give their land a Sabbath year of rest so that was 70 years they owed God for the land Sabbaths. This reckoning would give 47 years from the Jubilee mentioned in the 18th year of Josiah (Megillah 14b) to the Jubilee that took place 14 years after Jerusalem fell to the Babylonians (Arakin 12a), whereas the correct difference was 49 years (623 BC to 574 BC). For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that is in . 18:21-22). Thus, over the 1000-year period Israel failed to keep 280 years of Sabbaths, so that only 720 years was she allowed to remain n the land because of her unfaithfulness. What If You Could Value Something without Agreeing? Jack Kelley published over 9,000 Bible Study resources here from 1999, until the Lord called him home in the fall of 2015. 32) show that 3 tribes were given rest several months before Spring of 1406 BC seven years ahead of their brethren! All Rights Reserved. Therefore, it is significant that from the time that Jacob covenanted to work for a wife (in 1929 BC) unto the climax of the exodus from Egypt in 1446 BC are exactly 483 years. So, for 490 years. As believers in Jesus, we are under another covenant based on a promise by faith in God who keeps His word. At his death Jacob is mourned 70 days, (Gen. 50:3). They went into exile to Babylon and that paid that debt. The last seven years of the 490 years is also highlighted by the prophecy as 483 years plus seven. Total missing Sabbaths for the land over 1000 years = 70 x 2. Sun, Moon, Star of David & "Sq-root of two.". */
. This connecting of Jeremiah's prophecy with the declaration in Leviticus 26:34 does not justify us in supposing that the celebration of the sabbath-year had been neglected seventy times, or that for a period of 490 years the sabbath-year had not been observed. 14:34, Dan. In the following we concentrate on the would-be Jubilee year of 1445 BC. The language does not imply weeks of days, it actually implies weeks of years [70 x 7 (years)= 490 years] and the "day for a year" bible rule is therefore very . The timespan required to accumulate 70 failings in observing Sabbath years amounts to 490 years. We have no right whatever to press the words of the sacred writer, in the sense of assuming that he means to say that when Jerusalem was taken by the Chaldeans exactly seventy sabbatical years had been neglectedthat is, that the law in this respect had not been observed for 490 years (707), or ever since the institution of monarchy in Israel (490 + 588 = 1,078). As to the relation between the Chronicles and Ezra, see Introduction. Unfortunately, one Jewish writer arbitrarily invented the idea that the Jubilee count did not begin until 14 years after the entry into the land and a few older commentaries picked up on it. The reason is that God will ultimately hold Israel to account for all its missing Sabbaths including those of the wilderness wandering. A good Bibliography in Pentecostal/Charismatic Theology? . Through the Bible with Les Feldick LESSON 3 * PART 3 * BOOK 10 DANIEL'S 490 YEARS Daniel 9 & Matthew 24. It happens that 3, 7 and 10 all signify a period of completion or perfection. In Dispensationalism the sanctuary will be destroyed in the middle of the last week, when "he will put a stop to sacrifice". In the book of Jeremiah, God told the people that he would exile them from the land for 70 years, because this was the amount of time that the Sabbath rest had been disobeyed (490 years total). The prophecy of Daniel 9, therefore, simply reveals further numeric details concerning Jeremiahs prophecy about these missing Sabbaths. We have yet to put all this together, but first the third decree to rebuild Jerusalem given by Artaxeres in 458 BC, allowing Ezra to return and beautify the newly rebuilt temple with gold and strengthen Jerusalem. Our pattern will be well within this allowance. Israel had apparently failed to observe the lands one-year-in-seven sabbath for 490 years, so the term of the Babylonian captivity was set at 70 years to make up the deficit. I believe the Shemitah year judgment mentioned in Daniel 9:24 began then. We are not talking about the weekly Sabbath, for the Jews didn't have a problem with that; but they did have a problem with the Shemitah/Sabbath year and Jubilee. Including photos each week from our outreaches and the weekly review. We grow food to support a community, build and repair homes, and support the poor, widows, and the fatherless. From these theological reflections we cannot calculate how often in the course of the centuries, from the time of Joshua onwards till the exile, the sabbath-year had not been observed; and still less the time after which the observation of the sabbath-year was continuously neglected. Intriguingly, Jesus reiterated this 490-year prophecy in referring to how long the Jews should be forgiven. The word . Remember that we were talking about the fact the Church Age, God going to the Gentiles with what Paul called "His Gospel," was something that had been hidden from the whole human race. The first was the ideal of Gods first intentions, the second (from 1406 BC) of Gods extended grace. So then, there are the actual dates and then there are symbolic dates that compliment the actual dates by reinforcing the numeric pattern of the actual dates. And all this goes not just a little way in proving that the jubilee cycles indeed began in 1406 BC, which at any rate is in agreement with most modern evangelical scholarship. The ultimate Sabbath rest is coming, when God's people will enjoy work without toil, hearts without sin, and an earth without thorns. (Note: The seventy years' exile began in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, i.e., in the year 606 b.c., or 369 years after the division of the kingdom; see the Chronol. The longer '70-week jubilee' is alluded to in both Testaments and is also mentioned in fragments of manuscripts found among the Dead Sea Scrolls . My understanding has been that the 70 years Israel spent in exile in Babylon had to do with the Sabbath years that the Lord had commanded them to observe when they came into the Promised Land. The number 490 found in Daniel 9:24-27 is a key number, for in it are found all other bible prophecy numbers. here also. Thus, the theme of exiled and recovery remains intact throughout. The remaining jubilees till Christ is all accounted for. Will AD 2025 to 2032 [also, 2000 years after the ministry of Christ and 70 jubilees from the 7-year conquest of Canaan] be the 7-year tribulation period of Daniel 9? The reoccurring theme within the life Jacob is one of forgiveness. The pattern of failure explained in chapter 20 is as follows: (For more on this see, A Look at the Amazing 430 490 Pattern, and, Those Amazing Jubilees! as posted on forum. 14I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and will gather you from all the nations and from all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from where I sent you into exile.. The Jubilee year can start as early as Tishri 10, AD 2024, depending on whether the 50th jubilee year is counted inclusively or exclusively.). 5) So twice, Jeremiah told the people they would be exiled for 70 years to allow the land to enjoy its long overdue rest. But if we take this wiry snake by the tail we find that the several competing chronologies actual compliment one another, and is proof of design, rather than not. 11For I know the plans that I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope. But the Law also spoke of a sabbatical year.Leviticus 25:1-7 provides instructions for the sabbatical year to be observed after the Israelites moved into the Promised Land. God commanded this because the land needs to recuperate, gaining back its minerals. ), Notice the midpoint of the 1000 years is 946 BC, when Solomon completed his 20-year building program. 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