Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And when thou let him go free from thee, thou shall not let him go empty.
New American Standard Bible
When you set him
King James Version
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:
Holman Bible
When you set him free, do not send him away empty-handed.
International Standard Version
But when you set them free, don't send them away empty-handed.
American Standard Version
And when thou lettest him go free from thee, thou shalt not let him go empty:
Amplified
When you set him free, you shall not let him go away empty-handed.
Bible in Basic English
And when you make him free, do not let him go away with nothing in his hands:
Darby Translation
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty;
Julia Smith Translation
And when thou shalt send him away free from thee, thou shalt not send him away empty.
King James 2000
And when you send him out free from you, you shall not let him go away empty:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when you send him [out] free from you, you shall not send him [away] empty-handed.
Modern King James verseion
And when you send him out free from you, you shall not let him go away empty.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:
NET Bible
If you set them free, you must not send them away empty-handed.
New Heart English Bible
When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty:
The Emphasized Bible
and when thou lettest him go out free, from thee, thou shalt not let him go out empty:
Webster
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him depart empty:
World English Bible
When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty:
Youngs Literal Translation
And when thou dost send him away free from thee, thou dost not send him away empty;
Themes
Benevolence » The duty of » Moses injunction
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward servants
Sabbatic year » Creditors required to release debtors in
Servants » Slaves or bond » To be furnished liberally, when their servitude expired
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 15:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
12 If thy brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, is sold to thee, and serves thee six years, then in the seventh year thou shall let him go free from thee. 13 And when thou let him go free from thee, thou shall not let him go empty. 14 Thou shall furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress. As LORD thy God has blessed thee thou shall give to him.
Cross References
Genesis 31:42
Unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely now thou would have sent me away empty. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and rebuked thee last night.
Exodus 3:21
And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. And it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty.
Leviticus 25:42-44
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as bondmen.
Proverbs 3:27-28
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
Jeremiah 22:13
Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice, who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and gives him not his hire,
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f
Colossians 4:1
Masters, present to the bondmen what is right and equitable, knowing that ye also have a Master in heavens.