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Leviticus 25:39
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Leviticus 25:39
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If any Israelites living near you become so poor that they sell themselves to you as a slave, you shall not make them do the work of a slave.
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Do not make them pay interest on the money you lend them, and do not make a profit on the food you sell them.
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This is the command of the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt in order to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.
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If any Israelites living near you become so poor that they sell themselves to you as a slave, you shall not make them do the work of a slave.
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They shall stay with you as hired workers and serve you until the next Year of Restoration.
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At that time they and their children shall leave you and return to their family and to the property of their ancestors.
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25.39-46
Exodus 21.2-6
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Deuteronomy 15.12-18
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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.