Then you will be free from my oath if you go to my family and they do not give her to you—you will be free from my oath.’

If the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are free from this oath to me, but don’t let my son go back there.”

Naphtali is a doe set free
that bears beautiful fawns.

He replied, "You have suggested your own punishment! The one who has it will become my slave, but the rest of you will go free."

And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree of the garden,

Later, Laban asked Jacob, "Should you serve me for free, just because you're my nephew? Let's talk about what your wages should be."

Reuben told them. "And no blood shedding, either. Instead, let's toss him into this cistern that's way out here in the wilderness. But don't lay a hand on him." (Reuben intended to free Joseph and return him to his father.)

"Feel free to put my own two sons to death," Reuben responded to his father, "if I don't bring him back to you. Trust me I'll bring him back to you."

But by your sword you shall live, and you shall serve your brother. But it shall be [that] when free yourself you shall tear off his yoke from your neck.