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Leviticus 25:53 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him. He shall not rule with harshness over him in your sight. "

Leviticus 25:53

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51 If there are yet many years, according to them he shall give back the price of his redemption out of the money that he was bought for.

52 If there remain but a few years to the year of jubilee, then he shall reckon with him; according to his years of service he shall give back the price of his redemption.

53 As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him. He shall not rule with harshness over him in your sight.

54 If he isn’t redeemed by these means, then he shall be released in the Year of Jubilee: he and his children with him.

55 For to me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

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Exodus 21:2

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"“If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything."

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Deuteronomy 15:18

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Exodus 21:21

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"Notwithstanding, if his servant gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for the servant is his property."

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Deuteronomy 23:16

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"He shall dwell with you, among you, in the place which he shall choose within one of your gates, where it pleases him best. You shall not oppress him."

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Job 41:4

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"Will he make a covenant with you, that you should take him for a servant forever?"

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Leviticus 25:46

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"You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession. Of them you may take your slaves forever, but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness."

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Leviticus 25:1

"The LORD said to Moses on Mount Sinai,"

Leviticus 25:2

"“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to the LORD."

Leviticus 25:3

"You shall sow your field six years, and you shall prune your vineyard six years, and gather in its fruits;"

Leviticus 25:4

"but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to the LORD. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard."

Leviticus 25:5

"What grows of itself in your harvest you shall not reap, and you shall not gather the grapes of your undressed vine. It shall be a year of solemn rest for the land."

Leviticus 25:6

"The Sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for yourself, for your servant, for your maid, for your hired servant, and for your stranger, who lives as a foreigner with you."

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