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Deuteronomy 15:17-19
Easy-to-Read Version
Deuteronomy 15:17-19
Easy-to-Read Version
17 Make this servant put his ear against your door and use a sharp tool to make a hole in his ear. This will show that he is your slave forever. You must do this even to the women slaves who want to stay with you.
18 “Don’t regret letting your slave go free. Remember, he served you six years for half of what you would have paid a hired worker.[a] The Lord your God will bless you in everything you do.
Rules About Firstborn Animals
19 “All the first male animals born in your herd and flock are special. You must give them to the Lord. Don’t use any of these animals for your work and don’t cut wool from any of these sheep.
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- Deuteronomy 15:18 Remember … hired worker Or “Remember, he served you for six years for the same amount you would have paid a hired worker.”
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