Verse 9

Each was to free his Hebrew servants, both male and female, so that no one would enslave a fellow Hebrew, a fellow Jew.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hver mann skulle sette sine hebraiske slaver og slavinner fri, slik at ingen skulle holde sine brødre, jøder, som slaver.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  At enhver mann skulle la sin hebraiske tjener og tjenestepike gå fri, så ingen skulle gjøre seg til herre over dem, enhver over sin jødiske bror.

• Norsk King James

  At hver mann skulle la sin hebraiske husmann gå fri; slik skulle ingen lenger holde dem som slaver, for de var jøder, deres brødre.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  At hver skulle la sin tjener og sin tjenestepike, hebreeren og hebreerinnen, gå fri; at ingen skulle holde sine egne israelitter som slaver.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Slik skulle hver mann sette fri sin hebraiske slave og slavinne, slik at ingen skulle holde en medfrende jordansmann som slave.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  At enhver skulle la sin tjener, og enhver sin tjenestepike, som var en hebreer eller en hebreerinne, gå fri; at ingen skulle tjene seg av dem, av en jødisk bror.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa at hver mann skulle la sin tjener og hver mann sin tjenestepike, enten de var hebreere eller hebreiske kvinner, gå fri, slik at ingen lenger skulle holde dem som tjenere – særlig at en jøde ikke skulle behandle sin bror som slave.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  At enhver skulle la sin tjener, og enhver sin tjenestepike, som var en hebreer eller en hebreerinne, gå fri; at ingen skulle tjene seg av dem, av en jødisk bror.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  at enhver skulle gi frihet til sin hebraiske tjener og sin hebraiske tjenestekvinne, så ingen skulle holde en jøde, sin bror, som slave.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For å frigi hver sin slave og tjenestejente, både hebreernes menn og kvinner, for at ingen skulle holde en judeer som sin slave.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at hver skulde udlade sin Tjener, og hver sin Tjenestepige, Ebræeren og Ebræerinden, fri; at Ingen skulde lade sig tjene af dem, en Jøde af sin Broder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  slik at hver mann skulle slippe fri sin tjener, og hver mann sin tjenestekvinne, som var en hebreer eller hebreinne, for at ingen skulle holde sin jødiske bror som tjener.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  That every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should enslave them, a Jew his brother.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  at hver mann skulle la sin tjenestegutt, og hver mann sin tjenestepike, som er en hebraisk eller hebraiskinne, gå fri; at ingen skulle gjøre dem til treller, nemlig en judeer sin bror.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hver mann skulle slippe fri sin hebraiske trell og sin hebraiske tjenestepike, så han ikke skulle ha noen som treller blant sine jødiske brødre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  at enhver skulle la sin mannlige tjener og sin kvinnelige tjener, en hebreer eller en hebreisk kvinne, gå fri; at ingen skulle gjøre dem til slaver, nemlig en jøde hans bror.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  At hver mann skulle la sin hebraiske mannlig tjener og sin hebraiske kvinnelige tjener gå fri; slik at ingen kunne gjøre bruk av en jøde, sin landsmann, som tjener.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  so that euery man shulde let fre go his seruaunt and handemayde, Hebrue & Hebruesse & no Iewe to holde his brother as a bonde man.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That euery man should let his seruant go free, and euery man his handmayde, which was an Ebrue or an Ebruesse, and that none should serue himselfe of them, to wit, of a Iewe his brother.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So that euery man should let his seruaunt and handmayde go free, Hebrue and Hebruesse, and no Iewe holde his brother as a bondman.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, [being] an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, [to wit], of a Jew his brother.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondservants of them, [to wit], of a Jew his brother.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  to send out each his man-servant, and each his maid-servant -- the Hebrew and the Hebrewess -- free, so as not to lay service on them, any on a Jew his brother;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, that is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondmen of them, [to wit], of a Jew his brother.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  That every man was to let his Hebrew man-servant and his Hebrew servant-girl go free; so that no one might make use of a Jew, his countryman, as a servant:

• World English Bible (2000)

  that every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondservants of them, [to wit], of a Jew his brother.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Everyone was supposed to free their male and female Hebrew slaves. No one was supposed to keep a fellow Judean enslaved.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 2:6 : 6 She opened it and saw the child—behold, the baby was crying. She felt compassion for him and said, 'This is one of the Hebrew children.'
• Gen 14:13 : 13 Then a fugitive came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was living near the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner; these were allies of Abram.
• Gen 40:15 : 15 For I was forcibly taken from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in this pit.
• Exod 3:18 : 18 The elders of Israel will listen to you. Then you, along with the elders, must go to the king of Egypt and say to him, 'The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness to offer sacrifices to the LORD our God.'
• Lev 25:39-46 : 39 If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to you, do not make them work as slaves. 40 They are to be treated as hired workers or temporary residents among you; they are to work for you until the Year of Jubilee. 41 Then they and their children are to be released, and they will return to their own family and to the property of their ancestors. 42 Because the Israelites are my servants, whom I brought out of Egypt, they must not be sold as slaves. 43 Do not rule over them harshly, but fear your God. 44 Your male and female slaves are to come from the nations around you; from them you may buy slaves. 45 You may also buy some of the temporary residents living among you and members of their clans born in your land, and they will become your property. 46 You can bequeath them to your children as inherited property and make them slaves for life, but you must not rule over your fellow Israelites harshly.
• Deut 15:12 : 12 If your brother, a Hebrew man or woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, in the seventh year, you must set them free.
• 1 Sam 4:6 : 6 The Philistines heard the sound of the shouting and said, 'What is this loud shouting in the camp of the Hebrews?' They realized that the Ark of the Lord had come into the camp.
• 1 Sam 4:9 : 9 Be strong and act like men, Philistines, or you will become slaves to the Hebrews as they were slaves to you. Be men and fight!
• 1 Sam 14:11 : 11 So both of them showed themselves to the Philistine garrison, and the Philistines said, 'Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes they were hiding in!'
• Jer 25:14 : 14 For many nations and great kings will make them serve, and I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.
• Jer 27:7 : 7 All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their slave.
• Jer 30:8 : 8 On that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will break the yoke off your neck and tear away your bonds. Foreigners will no longer enslave you.
• Jer 34:10 : 10 And all the officials and all the people who entered into the covenant agreed to set free their male and female slaves, so that they would no longer enslave them. They obeyed and set them free.
• 1 Cor 6:8 : 8 Instead, you yourselves wrong and cheat—and you do this to your brothers and sisters.
• 2 Cor 11:22 : 22 Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.
• Phil 3:5 : 5 Circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;