Leviticus 25:44
King James Version
Translation: KJV
42For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.Select Leviticus 25:42
43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.Select Leviticus 25:43
44Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.Select Leviticus 25:44
45Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.Select Leviticus 25:45
46And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.Select Leviticus 25:46
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WEB
25:44 “‘As for your male and your female slaves, whom you may have; of the nations that are around you, from them you may buy male and female slaves.
ASV
25:44 And 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.
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