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Leviticus 19:23

World English Bible

“ ‘When you come into the land, and have planted all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. For three years it shall be forbidden to you. It shall not be eaten.

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Leviticus 19:23 in other translations

And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as their uncircumcision: three years shall they be as uncircumcised unto you; it shall not be eaten.

Leviticus 19:23 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 19:23 in context

  1. 21He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, to the door of the Tent of Meeting, even a ram for a trespass offering.
  2. 22The priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before Yahweh for his sin which he has committed; and the sin which he has committed shall be forgiven him.
  3. 23“ ‘When you come into the land, and have planted all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. For three years it shall be forbidden to you. It shall not be eaten.
  4. 24But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, for giving praise to Yahweh.
  5. 25In the fifth year you shall eat its fruit, that it may yield its increase to you. I am Yahweh your God.