Exodus 21:2

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Exodus 21:2

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

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And in the

General references

Exodus 21:11

Leviticus 25:40

Deuteronomy 15:1

Bible References

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but every man's servant who is bought for money, when thou have circumcised him, then he shall eat of it.

If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be bloodguiltiness for him. [A thief] shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

And God give thee of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.

And if thy brother becomes poor with thee, and sells himself to thee, thou shall not make him to serve as a bondman.

Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou know that thy servant feared LORD, and the creditor has come to take my two children to him to be bo

Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brothers the Jews.

But of him not having to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all things, as many as he had, and payment to be made.

for ye were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and your spirit, which is of God.

And in the

He shall be with thee as a hired servant, and as a sojourner. He shall serve with thee to the year of jubilee.

At the end of every seven years thou shall make a release.

And Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of [every] seven years, in the set time of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,

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,

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

He shall be with thee as a hired servant, and as a sojourner. He shall serve with thee to the year of jubilee.

At the end of every seven years thou shall make a release.