Leviticus 25:39
Parallel Translations


NASB: 'If a countryman of yours becomes so poor with regard to you that he sells himself to you, you shall not subject him to a slave's service. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "If an Israelite becomes poor and sells himself to you, don't work him like a slave. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:
ASV: And if thy brother be waxed poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to serve as a bond-servant.
BBE: And if your brother becomes poor and gives himself to you for money, do not make use of him like a servant who is your property;
DBY: And if thy brother grow poor beside thee, and be sold unto thee, thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:
JPS: And if thy brother be waxen poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee, thou shalt not make him to serve as a bondservant.
WBS: And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee shall have become poor, and be sold to thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bond servant:
WEB: "'If your brother has grown poor among you, and sells himself to you; you shall not make him to serve as a slave.
YLT: 'And when thy brother becometh poor with thee, and he hath been sold to thee, thou dost not lay on him servile service;

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