Exodus 21:2

Laws About Slaves

¹ And these the judgments which thou shalt set before them. ² If thou shalt buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve: and in the seventh he shall go forth free gratuitously. ³ If he shall come in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he possessed a wife, and his wife shall go forth with him.

Seventh Year

Deuteronomy 15:12-15

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.

Deuteronomy 15:18

It shall not be hard in thine eye in thy sending him away free from thee, because for the year of the wages of the hireling he served thee six years: and Jehovah thy God blessed thee in all which thou shalt do.

Genesis 27:28

And God will give to thee from the dew of the heavens, and from the fatness of the earth, and a multiude of corn and new wine.

Genesis 27:36

And he will say, Is it not that his name was called Jacob? he will defraud me this twice: he took my birthright and behold, now he took my blessing And he will say, Didst thou not put aside a blessing for me?

Exodus 12:44

And every servant of a man bought with silver, and thou hast circumcised him, then he shall eat of it

Exodus 22:3

If the sun was risen upon him, bloods for him: recompensing, he shall recompense; if nothing to him, to be sold for his theft.

Leviticus 25:39-45

And when thy brother shall be poor with thee, and he was sold to thee, thou shalt not serve upon him the service of a servant.

Deuteronomy 15:1

From the end of seven years thou shalt make a remission:

Deuteronomy 31:10

And Moses commanded them, saying, From the end of seven years, in the appointment of the year of remission in the festival of tents,

2 Kings 4:1

And one woman from the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband died, and thou knewest that thy servant was fearing Jehovah: and the creditor came to take my two children for servants.

Nehemiah 5:1-5

And a cry of the people and their wives will be great against their brethren the Jews.

Nehemiah 5:8

And saying to them, We bought off our brethren the Jews, being sold to the nations; according to the sufficiency in us and also will ye sell your brethren? and were they sold to us? And they will be silent, and they found not a word.

Jeremiah 34:8-17

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;

Matthew 18:25

And he not having to give back, his lord ordered him to be sold, and his wife and his children, and all which he had also to be given back.

1 Corinthians 6:20

For ye were bought for a price: then glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are of God.