And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.
Leviticus 25:45 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they have begotten in your land: and they shall be your possession. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Moreover, of the children of the strangers who sojourn among you, of them you may buy and of their families that are with you which they have begotten in your land, and they shall be your possession. American Standard Version (1901) Moreover of the children of the strangers that sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they have begotten in your land: and they shall be your possession. Common English Bible You can also buy them from the foreign guests who live with you and from their extended families that are with you, who were born in your land. These can belong to you as property. Catholic Public Domain Version and from the newcomers who sojourn with you, or who have been born from them in your land. These you shall have as servants, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And of the strangers that sojourn among you, or that were born of them in your land. These you shall have for servants: |
And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.
And ye shall make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them shall ye take your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel ye shall not rule, one over another, with rigour.