Exodus 21:7

American Standard Version (1901)

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not go out as the men-servants do.

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  • Neh 5:5 : 5 Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage [already] : neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards.
  • Exod 21:2-3 : 2 If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. 3 If he come in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he be married, then his wife shall go out with him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 21:8-11
    4 verses
    85%

    8If she please not her master, who hath espoused her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a foreign people he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.

    9And if he espouse her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

    10If he take him another [wife] ; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

    11And if he do not these three things unto her, then shall she go out for nothing, without money.

  • Deut 21:13-14
    2 verses
    81%

    13and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.

    14And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not deal with her as a slave, because thou hast humbled her.

  • Exod 21:1-6
    6 verses
    81%

    1Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them.

    2If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

    3If he come in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he be married, then his wife shall go out with him.

    4If his master give him a wife, and she bear him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

    5But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

    6then his master shall bring him unto God, and shall bring him to the door, or unto the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.

  • Deut 15:16-18
    3 verses
    78%

    16And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go out from thee; because he loveth thee and thy house, because he is well with thee;

    17then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maid-servant thou shalt do likewise. [

    18It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou lettest him go free from thee; for to the double of the hire of a hireling hath he served thee six years: and Jehovah thy God will bless thee in all that thou doest.

  • Exod 21:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroy it; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

    27And if he smite out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

  • Deut 15:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12If thy brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee.

    13And when thou lettest him go free from thee, thou shalt not let him go empty:

  • Exod 21:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    20And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.

    21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

  • Exod 21:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31Whether it have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

    32If the ox gore a man-servant or a maid-servant, there shall be given unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.

  • Lev 25:39-42
    4 verses
    73%

    39And if thy brother be waxed poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to serve as a bond-servant.

    40As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:

    41then shall he go out from thee, he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.

    42For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.

  • Exod 22:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16And if a man entice a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

    17If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

  • Num 30:16
    72%

    16These are the statutes, which Jehovah commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between a father and his daughter, being in her youth, in her father's house.

  • Deut 22:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20But if this thing be true, that the tokens of virginity were not found in the damsel;

    21then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the harlot in her father's house: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.

  • Jer 34:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9that 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.

    10And all the princes and all the people obeyed, that had entered into the covenant, that every one should let his man-servant, and every one his maid-servant, go free, that none should make bondmen of them any more; they obeyed, and let them go:

    11but afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.

  • Lev 19:20
    72%

    20And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; they shall be punished; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

  • Lev 25:53-54
    2 verses
    71%

    53As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight.

    54And if he be not redeemed by these [means], then he shall go out in the year of jubilee, he, and his children with him.

  • Deut 22:29
    71%

    29then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty [shekels] of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he hath humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.

  • Lev 25:44
    71%

    44And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, whom thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.

  • Jer 34:14
    71%

    14At the end of seven years ye shall let go every man his brother that is a Hebrew, that hath been sold unto thee, and hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear.

  • Exod 21:16
    70%

    16And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

  • Job 31:13
    70%

    13If I have despised the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me;

  • Deut 23:15
    70%

    15Thou shalt not deliver unto his master a servant that is escaped from his master unto thee:

  • Deut 24:2
    70%

    2And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's [wife] .

  • Exod 20:10
    70%

    10but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:

  • Num 30:3
    69%

    3Also when a woman voweth a vow unto Jehovah, and bindeth herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,

  • Prov 30:23
    69%

    23For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

  • Prov 29:21
    69%

    21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.