Parallel Verses
Amplified
For the Israelites are My servants whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold in a slave sale.
New American Standard Bible
For they are My servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt; they are not to be sold in a slave sale.
King James Version
For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.
Holman Bible
They are not to be sold as slaves,
International Standard Version
Since they're my servants whom I've brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
A Conservative Version
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as bondmen.
American Standard Version
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.
Bible in Basic English
For they are my servants whom I took out from the land of Egypt; they may not become the property of another.
Darby Translation
For they are my bondmen, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as men sell bondmen.
Julia Smith Translation
For they are my servants whom I brought them out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold from the sale of a servant
King James 2000
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as slaves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because they [are] my servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt, they shall not be sold {as a slave}.
Modern King James verseion
For they are My servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as a slave.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for they are my servants which I brought out of the land of Egypt, and shall not be sold as bondmen.
NET Bible
Since they are my servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt, they must not be sold in a slave sale.
New Heart English Bible
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as slaves.
The Emphasized Bible
For, my bondmen, they are, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt, - they shall not sell themselves with the sale of a bondman.
Webster
For they are my servants, which I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as bond-men.
World English Bible
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as slaves.
Youngs Literal Translation
For they are My servants, whom I have brought out from the land of Egypt: they are not sold with the sale of a servant;
Interlinear
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Yatsa'
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 25:42
Verse Info
Context Readings
Kindness For Poor Brothers
41
and then he shall leave you, he and his children with him, and shall go back to his own family and return to the property of his fathers.
42 For the Israelites are My servants whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold in a slave sale.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:55
For the children of Israel are My servants; My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.
Romans 6:22
But now since you have been set free from sin and have become [willing] slaves to God, you have your benefit, resulting in sanctification [being made holy and set apart for God’s purpose], and the outcome [of this] is eternal life.
1 Corinthians 7:21-23
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not worry about that [since your status as a believer is