14 Bible Verses about People Freeing Slaves

If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve, and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

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.

At the end of seven years ye shall let go every man his brother who is a Hebrew, who has been sold to thee, and has served thee six years. Thou shall let him go free from thee. But your fathers hearkened not to me, nor inclined the

And if he does not do these three things to her, then she shall go out for nothing, without money.

And if a man smites the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

And if he knocks out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

And if he is not redeemed by these [means], then he shall go out in the year of jubilee, he, and his sons with him.

The word that came to Jeremiah from LORD, after the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people who were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty to them, that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free, that none should make bondmen of them, [namely], of a Jew his brother. And all the rulers and all the people obeyed, who had entered into the covenant, that everyone should let his man-servant, and everyone his maid-servant, go free, that none should make bondmen of them any more. They obeyed, and let

And ye were now turned, and had done that which is right in my eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor. And ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name.

The small and the great are there. And the servant is free from his master.

Were thou called being a bondman? It should not concern thee. However if also thou are able to become free, take advantage of it instead.

But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my sons, I will not go out free,

And it shall be, if he says to thee, I will not go out from thee, because he loves thee and thy house, because he is well with thee,

And if a man sells his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not go out as the men-servants do.