Verse 2
If thou buy{H7069} a Hebrew{H5680} servant,{H5650} six{H8337} years{H8141} he shall serve:{H5647} and in the seventh{H7637} he shall go out{H3318} free{H2670} for nothing.{H2600}
Referenced Verses
- Deut 15:12-15 : 12 If thy brother,{H251} a Hebrew man,{H5680} or a Hebrew woman,{H5680} be sold{H4376} unto thee, and serve{H5647} thee six{H8337} years;{H8141} then in the seventh{H7637} year{H8141} thou shalt let him go{H7971} free{H2670} from thee. 13 And when thou lettest{H7971} him go free{H2670} from thee, thou shalt not let him go{H7971} empty:{H7387} 14 thou shalt furnish{H6059} him liberally{H6059} out of thy flock,{H6629} and out of thy threshing-floor,{H1637} and out of thy winepress;{H3342} as Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath blessed{H1288} thee thou shalt give{H5414} unto him. 15 And thou shalt remember{H2142} that thou wast a bondman{H5650} in the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} and Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} redeemed{H6299} thee: therefore I command{H6680} thee this thing{H1697} to-day.{H3117}
- Deut 15:18 : 18 It shall not seem hard{H7185} unto thee,{H5869} when thou lettest him go{H7971} free{H2670} from thee; for to the double{H4932} of the hire{H7939} of a hireling{H7916} hath he served{H5647} thee six{H8337} years:{H8141} and Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} will bless{H1288} thee in all that thou doest.{H6213}
- Neh 5:1-5 : 1 Then there arose a great{H1419} cry{H6818} of the people{H5971} and of their wives{H802} against their brethren{H251} the Jews.{H3064} 2 For there were{H3426} that said,{H559} We, our sons{H1121} and our daughters,{H1323} are many:{H7227} let us get{H3947} grain,{H1715} that we may eat{H398} and live.{H2421} 3 Some also there were{H3426} that said,{H559} We are mortgaging{H6148} our fields,{H7704} and our vineyards,{H3754} and our houses:{H1004} let us get{H3947} grain,{H1715} because of the dearth.{H7458} 4 There were{H3426} also that said,{H559} We have borrowed{H3867} money{H3701} for the king's{H4428} tribute{H4060} [upon] our fields{H7704} and our vineyards.{H3754} 5 Yet now our flesh{H1320} is as the flesh{H1320} of our brethren,{H251} our children{H1121} as their children:{H1121} and, lo, we bring into bondage{H3533} our sons{H1121} and our daughters{H1323} to be servants,{H5650} and some of our daughters{H1323} are{H3426} brought into bondage{H3533} [already]: neither is it in our power{H410} to help it; for other men{H312} have our fields{H7704} and our vineyards.{H3754}
- Neh 5:8 : 8 And I said{H559} unto them, We after our ability{H1767} have redeemed{H7069} our brethren{H251} the Jews,{H3064} that were sold{H4376} unto the nations;{H1471} and would ye even sell{H4376} your brethren,{H251} and should they be sold{H4376} unto us? Then held they their peace,{H2790} and found{H4672} never{H1697} a word.
- Jer 34:8-9 : 8 The word{H1697} that came unto Jeremiah{H3414} from Jehovah,{H3068} after{H310} that the king{H4428} Zedekiah{H6667} had made{H3772} a covenant{H1285} with all the people{H5971} that were at Jerusalem,{H3389} to proclaim{H7121} liberty{H1865} unto them; 9 that every man{H376} should let his man-servant,{H5650} and every man{H376} his maid-servant,{H8198} that is a Hebrew{H5680} or a Hebrewess,{H5680} go{H7971} free;{H2670} that none should make bondmen{H5647} of them, [to wit], of a Jew{H3064} his brother.{H251} 10 And all the princes{H8269} and all the people{H5971} obeyed, that had entered{H935} into the covenant,{H1285} that every one{H376} should let his man-servant,{H5650} and every one{H376} his maid-servant,{H8198} go{H7971} free,{H2670} that none should make bondmen{H5647} of them any more; they obeyed,{H8085} and let them go:{H7971} 11 but afterwards{H310} they turned,{H7725} and caused the servants{H5650} and the handmaids,{H8198} whom they had let go{H7971} free,{H2670} to return,{H7725} and brought them into subjection{H3533} for servants{H5650} and for handmaids.{H8198} 12 Therefore the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came to Jeremiah{H3414} from Jehovah,{H3068} saying,{H559} 13 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel:{H3478} I made{H3772} a covenant{H1285} with your fathers{H1} in the day{H3117} that I brought them forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} out of the house{H1004} of bondage,{H5650} saying,{H559} 14 At the end{H7093} of seven{H7651} years{H8141} ye shall let go{H7971} every man{H376} his brother{H251} that is a Hebrew,{H5680} that hath been sold{H4376} unto thee, and hath served{H5647} thee six{H8337} years,{H8141} thou shalt let him go{H7971} free{H2670} from thee: but your fathers{H1} hearkened{H8085} not unto me, neither inclined{H5186} their ear.{H241} 15 And ye were now{H3117} turned,{H7725} and had done{H6213} that which is right{H3477} in mine eyes,{H5869} in proclaiming{H7121} liberty{H1865} every man{H376} to his neighbor;{H7453} and ye had made{H3772} a covenant{H1285} before{H6440} me in the house{H1004} which is called{H7121} by my name:{H8034} 16 but ye turned{H7725} and profaned{H2490} my name,{H8034} and caused every man{H376} his servant,{H5650} and every man{H376} his handmaid,{H8198} whom ye had let{H7971} go free{H2670} at their pleasure,{H5315} to return;{H7725} and ye brought them into subjection,{H3533} to be unto you for servants{H5650} and for handmaids.{H8198} 17 Therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} ye have not hearkened{H8085} unto me, to proclaim{H7121} liberty,{H1865} every man{H376} to his brother,{H251} and every man{H376} to his neighbor:{H7453} behold, I proclaim{H7121} unto you a liberty,{H1865} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} to the sword,{H2719} to the pestilence,{H1698} and to the famine;{H7458} and I will make{H5414} you to be tossed{H2189} to and fro among all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth.{H776}
- Matt 18:25 : 25 But forasmuch as{G1161} he{G846} had{G2192} not{G3361} [with which] to pay,{G591} his{G846} lord{G2962} commanded{G2753} him{G846} to be sold,{G4097} and{G2532} his{G846} wife,{G1135} and{G2532} sons,{G5043} and{G2532} all{G3956} that{G3745} he had,{G2192} and{G2532} payment to be made.{G591}
- 1 Cor 6:20 : 20 for{G1063} ye were bought{G59} with a price:{G5092} glorify{G1392} God{G2316} therefore{G1211} in{G1722} your{G5216} body.{G4983}
- Deut 31:10 : 10 And Moses{H4872} commanded{H6680} them, saying,{H559} At the end{H7093} of [every] seven{H7651} years,{H8141} in the set{H4150} time of the year{H8141} of release,{H8059} in the feast{H2282} of tabernacles,{H5521}
- 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 Now there cried{H6817} a certain{H259} woman{H802} of the wives{H802} of the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} unto Elisha,{H477} saying,{H559} Thy servant{H5650} my husband{H376} is dead;{H4191} and thou knowest{H3045} that thy servant{H5650} did fear{H3373} Jehovah:{H3068} and the creditor{H5383} is come{H935} to take{H3947} unto him my two{H8147} children{H3206} to be bondmen.{H5650}
- Gen 27:28 : 28 And God{H430} give{H5414} thee of the dew{H2919} of heaven,{H8064} And of the fatness{H4924} of the earth,{H776} And plenty{H7230} of grain{H1715} and new wine:{H8492}
- Gen 27:36 : 36 And he said,{H559} Is not he rightly{H3588} named{H7121} Jacob?{H3290} for he hath supplanted me{H6117} these{H2088} two times:{H6471} he took away{H3947} my birthright;{H1062} and, behold, now he hath taken away{H3947} my blessing.{H1293} And he said,{H559} Hast thou not reserved{H680} a blessing{H1293} for me?
- Exod 12:44 : 44 but every man's{H376} servant{H5650} that is bought{H4736} for money,{H3701} when thou hast circumcised{H4135} him, then shall he eat{H398} thereof.
- Exod 22:3 : 3 If the sun{H8121} be risen{H2224} upon him, there shall be bloodguiltiness{H1818} for him; he shall make{H7999} restitution:{H7999} if he have nothing, then he shall be sold{H4376} for his theft.{H1591}
- Lev 25:39-45 : 39 And if thy brother{H251} be waxed poor{H4134} with thee, and sell{H4376} himself unto thee; thou shalt not make{H5647} him to serve{H5656} as a bond-servant.{H5650} 40 As a hired servant,{H7916} and as a sojourner,{H8453} he shall be with thee; he shall serve{H5647} with thee unto the year{H8141} of jubilee:{H3104} 41 then shall he go out{H3318} from thee, he and his children{H1121} with him, and shall return{H7725} unto his own family,{H4940} and unto the possession{H272} of his fathers{H1} shall he return.{H7725} 42 For they are my servants,{H5650} whom I brought forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt:{H4714} they shall not be sold{H4376} as{H4466} bondmen.{H5650} 43 Thou shalt not rule{H7287} over him with rigor,{H6531} but shalt fear{H3372} thy God.{H430} 44 And as for thy bondmen,{H5650} and thy bondmaids,{H519} whom thou shalt have; of the nations{H1471} that are round about{H5439} you, of them shall ye buy{H7069} bondmen{H5650} and bondmaids.{H519} 45 Moreover of the children{H1121} of the strangers{H8453} that sojourn{H1481} among you, of them shall ye buy,{H7069} and of their families{H4940} that are with you, which they have begotten{H3205} in your land:{H776} and they shall be your possession.{H272}
- Deut 15:1 : 1 At the end{H7093} of every seven{H7651} years{H8141} thou shalt make{H6213} a release.{H8059}