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Redemption of Bondmen

Leviticus 25:40

In 11 translations

BSB
Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
KJV
But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile:
WEB
As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee.
ASV
As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:
LSV
he is as a hired worker [and] as a settler with you; he serves with you until the Year of the Jubilee—
YLT
as an hireling, as a settler, he is with thee, till the year of the jubilee he doth serve with thee, —
DBY
as a hired servant, as a sojourner, shall he be with thee; until the year of jubilee shall he serve thee.
DRC
But he shall be as a hireling, and a sojourner: he shall work with thee until the year of the jubilee,
GNV
But as an hired seruant, and as a soiourner he shalbe with thee: he shall serue thee vnto the yeere of the Iubile.
JPS
As a hired servant, and as a settler, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee.
LXXE
He shall be with thee as a hireling or a sojourner, he shall work for thee till the year of release:

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
כְּשָׂכִ֥יר כְּתוֹשָׁ֖ב יִהְיֶ֣ה עִמָּ֑ךְ עַד־שְׁנַ֥ת הַיֹּבֵ֖ל יַעֲבֹ֥ד עִמָּֽךְ׃
LXX-Br
Ὡς μισθωτὸς ἢ πάροικος ἔσται σοι· ἕως τοῦ ἔτους τῆς ἀφέσεως ἐργᾶται παρὰ σοί,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 21:2–3If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything. If he arrived alone, he is to leave alone; if he arrived with a wife, she is to leave…

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