Leviticus 25:53 · KJV
“{And} as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: {and the other} shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.”
— Leviticus 25:53
And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubile, then he shall count with him, {and} according unto his years shall he give him again the price of his redemption.
And if he be not redeemed in these {years}, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, {both} he, and his children with him. {in these...: or, by these means}
Leviticus 25 — Context
If {there be} yet many years {behind}, according unto them he shall give again the price of his redemption out of the money that he was bought for.
52And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubile, then he shall count with him, {and} according unto his years shall he give him again the price of his redemption.
53{And} as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: {and the other} shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
54And if he be not redeemed in these {years}, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, {both} he, and his children with him. {in these...: or, by these means}
55For unto me the children of Israel {are} servants; they {are} my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I {am} the LORD your God.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:46
And 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. {they...: Heb. ye shall serve yourselves with them}
Leviticus 25:43
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.
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