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Leviticus 25:38-40
New Catholic Bible
Leviticus 25:38-40
New Catholic Bible
38 I am the Lord, your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan, to be your God.
39 “If your brother becomes poor and sells himself to you, you shall not make him serve you as a slave. 40 Treat him as a hired servant or a guest. He is to serve you only until the Jubilee Year.[a]
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- Leviticus 25:40 This verse represents progress as compared with the Code of the Covenant (Ex 21:2).
Leviticus 25:38-40
New International Version
Leviticus 25:38-40
New International Version
38 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan(A) and to be your God.(B)
39 “‘If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to you, do not make them work as slaves.(C) 40 They are to be treated as hired workers(D) or temporary residents among you; they are to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
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