Verse 9
Jeremiah 34:9
Noah Webster Bible
9
That every man should liberate his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess; that none should retain them in service, to wit , a Jew his brother.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְ֠/שַׁלַּח אִ֣ישׁ אֶת עַבְדּ֞/וֹ וְ/אִ֧ישׁ אֶת שִׁפְחָת֛/וֹ הָ/עִבְרִ֥י וְ/הָ/עִבְרִיָּ֖ה חָפְשִׁ֑ים לְ/בִלְתִּ֧י עֲבָד בָּ֛/ם בִּ/יהוּדִ֥י אָחִ֖י/הוּ אִֽישׁ
English Translation
To send away a man his servant and a man his maidservant, the Hebrew man and the Hebrew woman, free, so that they do not serve as slaves to a Jewish brother.
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Chapter 34 Context
1
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army...
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Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell hi...
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And thou shalt not escape from his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and...
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Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus saith the LORD concerning thee, Thou s...
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But thou shalt die in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings who were before...
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6
Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke all these words to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,
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7
When the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that w...
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8
This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after king Zedekiah had made a covenant with a...
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9
That every man should liberate his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, being a Hebrew or a...
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Now when all the princes, and all the people who had entered into the covenant, heard that every one...
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11
But afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had liberated, to r...
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12
Therefore the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
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13
Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel; I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that...
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14
At the end of seven years dismiss ye every man his brother a Hebrew, who hath been sold to thee; and...
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15
And ye had now turned, and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neigh...
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16
But ye turned and profaned my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, wh...
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17
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened to me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his...
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18
And I will give the men that have transgressed my covenant, who have not performed the words of the...
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19
The princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs, and the priests, and all the people...
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20
I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life...
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21
And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes I will give into the hand of their enemies, and into the...
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Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight...
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