Leviticus 25:40

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Leviticus 25:40

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.

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KJV

King James Version

[But] as an hired servant, [and] as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, [and] shall serve thee unto the year of jubile:

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WEB

World English Bible

As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee.

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ASV

American Standard Version

As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:

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Leviticus 25

³⁸ I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.

³⁹ If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.

⁴⁰ Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.

⁴¹ Then he and his children are to be released, and he may return to his clan and to the property of his fathers.

⁴² Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.

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