Leviticus 25:54

And if he be not redeemed by [one of] these means: then shall he go out in the year of the jubilee, both he, and his children with him.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And if he be not redeemed in these years, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, both he, and his children with him.

In Context

53As a laborer hired from year to year shall he be with him; he shall not rule over him with rigor before thy eyes.

55For unto me are the children of Israel servants, my servants are they, whom I have brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the Eternal your God.

Read all of Leviticus 25

Cross References

Leviticus 25:40But as a hired laborer, as a sojourner, shall he be with thee; until the year of the jubilee shall he serve with thee:

Isaiah 49:25For thus hath said the Lord, Also the captive of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the powerful shall escape; and with those who contend against thee will I contend, and thy children will I indeed save.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:40-55

Oppression of Brethren Forbidden. ( b. c. 1490.) 39 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: 40 But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubilee: 41 And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return. 42 For they are my servants, which I brought… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Leviticus 25:54