⁶ And the Sabbath of the land will give food for you and your man-servant and your woman-servant and those working for payment, and for those of another country who are living among you;

¹¹ But in the seventh year let the land have a rest and be unplanted; so that the poor may have food from it: and let the beasts of the field take the rest. Do the same with your vine-gardens and your olive-trees.

²⁰ And if you say, Where will our food come from in the seventh year, when we may not put in seed, or get in the increase

⁴⁴ And all those who were of the faith kept together, and had all things in common;

³² And all those who were of the faith were one in heart and soul: and not one of them said that any of the things which he had was his property only; but they had all things in common.

³⁴ And no one among them was in need; for everyone who had land or houses, exchanging them for money, took the price of them,

³⁵ And put it at the feet of the Apostles for distribution to everyone as he had need.