Leviticus 25:54

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

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

55For 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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Cross References

Leviticus 25:40As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee.

Isaiah 49:25But the LORD says, “Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the plunder retrieved from the fierce, for I will contend with him who contends with you and I will save your children.

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 →

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