14 Bible Verses about People Freeing Slaves

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Deuteronomy 15:12

When thy brother a Hebrew, or Hebrewess, shall be sold to thee, and serving thee six years; in the seventh year thou shalt send him away free from thee.

Jeremiah 34:14

From the end of seven years ye shall send away a man his brother, the Hebrew who shall be sold to thee, and serving thee six years, and send him away free from thee; and your fathers heard not to me and inclined not their ear

Exodus 21:11

And if he shall not do these three to her, she shall go forth gratuitously without silver.

Exodus 21:26

And if a man strike the eye of his servant or the eye of his maid, and he destroyed it; he shall send him forth free for the sake of his eye.

Exodus 21:27

And if the tooth of his servant or the tooth of his maid he shall cast out, he shall send him forth free for his tooth.

Leviticus 25:54

And if he shall not be redeemed in these, and he shall go forth in the year of the jubilee, he and his sons with him.

Jeremiah 34:8-10

The word which was to Jeremiah from Jehovah after king Zedekiah cut out a covenant with all the people which were in Jerusalem, to call to them liberty; For a man to send away his servant, and a man his maid, the Hebrew or the Hebrewess, free; for a man not to serve with them with a Jew his brother. And all the chiefs will hear, and all the people which came into the covenant, to send away a man his servant and a man his maid, free, no more to serve with them, and they will hear and will send away.

Jeremiah 34:15

And ye will turn back to-day and do the straight in mine eyes, to call liberty a man to his neighbor; and ye will cut out a covenant before me in the house which my name was called upon it

Job 3:19

The little and the great, he is there; and the servant being free from his lord.

1 Corinthians 7:21

A servant wert thou called? let it not concern thee: for if thou art able to be free, rather make use of it.

Exodus 21:5

And if saying, the servant shall say, I loved my lord, my wife and my sons; I will not go forth free:

Deuteronomy 15:16

And it was when he shall say to thee, I will not go forth from thee; for he loved thee and thy house, for it was well to him with thee;

Exodus 21:7

And if a man shall sell his daughter for a maid, she shall not go forth as the servants went forth.

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