Core Laws · Unit 10 · Lesson 4 of 5 · about 5 minutes
Even at harvest
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Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.Exodus 34:21 · KJV
Stop on a set day; give the same rest to workers; don’t extract everything.
The command is to rest even in plowing and harvest, the busiest seasons. Rest is tested exactly when it seems impossible. It says the world doesn’t depend on you.
Check 1The law makes an exception for harvest time.
In earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.
Check 2“Earing” means:
Earing is an old word for plowing.
In your busiest week, keep one block of real rest anyway.
Only check it if you did it. Nobody sees this but you.
What do I think will fall apart if I stop?
Write your answer in the journal.
Answer the checks, or play Listen to the end, to finish.
Go further: Playbook 08 · How to rest · Books: Exodus · Psalms