{"id":137,"date":"2020-05-28T17:34:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T17:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/?p=137"},"modified":"2020-05-28T17:34:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T17:34:56","slug":"leviticus-252","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/28\/leviticus-252\/","title":{"rendered":"Leviticus 25:2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>\u201cTell the people of Isra\u2019el, \u2018When you enter the land I am giving you, the land itself is to observe a Shabbat rest for <\/em><em>Adonai<\/em><em>.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:right\">Leviticus 25:2 CJB<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I like the word choice of the above verse in the CJB translation: \u201ca Shabbat rest <em>for<\/em> Adonai\u201d. Obviously, the rest is for the good of the land and, likewise, for the good of the people; it\u2019s for their benefit. It\u2019s as if God is identifying Himself so closely with His people that anything done to benefit them is done <em>for<\/em> <em>Him<\/em> as well.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe King will reply, \u2018Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.\u2019\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:right\">Matthew 25:40 NIV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTell the people of Isra\u2019el, \u2018When you enter the land I am giving you, the land itself is to observe&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138,"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofsongs47.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}