Verse 44

Leviticus 25:44

American Standard Version

44 And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, whom thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַבְדְּ/ךָ֥ וַ/אֲמָתְ/ךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִהְיוּ לָ֑/ךְ מֵ/אֵ֣ת הַ/גּוֹיִ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֙ סְבִיבֹ֣תֵי/כֶ֔ם מֵ/הֶ֥ם תִּקְנ֖וּ עֶ֥בֶד וְ/אָמָֽה
English Translation
Your male servant and your female servant who will be from the nations around you, from them you shall buy a male servant and a female servant.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 25 Context
1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, Focus ↗
2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, t... Focus ↗
3 Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the f... Focus ↗
4 but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a sabbath unto Jehovah: thou... Focus ↗
5 That which groweth of itself of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, and the grapes of thy undressed vin... Focus ↗
6 And the sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for thee, and for thy servant and for thy mai... Focus ↗
7 And for thy cattle, and for the beasts that are in thy land, shall all the increase thereof be for f... Focus ↗
8 And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and there shall be... Focus ↗
9 Then shalt thou send abroad the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of at... Focus ↗
10 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land unto all the inhabit... Focus ↗
11 A jubilee shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of... Focus ↗
12 For it is a jubilee; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field. Focus ↗
13 In this year of jubilee ye shall return every man unto his possession. Focus ↗
14 And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor`s hand, ye shall not wrong one anot... Focus ↗
15 According to the number of years after the jubilee thou shalt buy of thy neighbor, [and] according u... Focus ↗
16 According to the multitude of the years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the... Focus ↗
17 And ye shall not wrong one another; but thou shalt fear thy God (Elohim): for I am Jehovah your God... Focus ↗
18 Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep mine ordinances and do them; and ye shall dwell in the l... Focus ↗
19 And the land shall yield its fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety. Focus ↗
20 And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our... Focus ↗
21 then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for the t... Focus ↗
22 And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until... Focus ↗
23 And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourn... Focus ↗
24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land. Focus ↗
25 If thy brother be waxed poor, and sell some of his possession, then shall his kinsman that is next u... Focus ↗
26 And if a man have no one to redeem it, and he be waxed rich and find sufficient to redeem it; Focus ↗
27 then let him reckon the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he... Focus ↗
28 But if he be not able to get it back for himself, then that which he hath sold shall remain in the h... Focus ↗
29 And if a man sell a dwelling-house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after... Focus ↗
30 And if it be not redeemed within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city... Focus ↗
31 But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be reckoned with the fields... Focus ↗
32 Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levite... Focus ↗
33 And if one of the Levites redeem, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shal... Focus ↗
34 But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession. Focus ↗
35 And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: [as] a st... Focus ↗
36 Take thou no interest of him or increase, but fear thy God (Elohim); that thy brother may live with... Focus ↗
37 Thou shalt not give him thy money upon interest, nor give him thy victuals for increase. Focus ↗
38 I am Jehovah your God (Elohim), who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land... Focus ↗
39 And if thy brother be waxed poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to s... Focus ↗
40 As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the yea... Focus ↗
41 then shall he go out from thee, he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family,... Focus ↗
42 For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as b... Focus ↗
43 Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God (Elohim). Focus ↗
44 And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, whom thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about...
45 Moreover of the children of the strangers that sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their... Focus ↗
46 And ye shall make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them... Focus ↗
47 And if a stranger or sojourner with thee be waxed rich, and thy brother be waxed poor beside him, an... Focus ↗
48 after that he is sold he may be redeemed: one of his brethren may redeem him; Focus ↗
49 or his uncle, or his uncle`s son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family... Focus ↗
50 And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he sold himself to him unto the year... Focus ↗
51 If there be yet many years, according unto them he shall give back the price of his redemption out o... Focus ↗
52 And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubilee, then he shall reckon with him; according... Focus ↗
53 As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with rigor over him in thy s... Focus ↗
54 And if he be not redeemed by these [means], then he shall go out in the year of jubilee, he, and his... Focus ↗
55 For unto me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of th... Focus ↗