Exodus 21:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ If he comes in single, he shall go out single; if he comes in married, then his wife shall go out with him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ If he came [to you] by himself, he shall go out by himself; if he came married, then his wife shall go out with him.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ If he come in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he be married, then his wife shall go out with him.

Common English Bible

³ If he came in single, he will leave single. If he came in married, then his wife will leave with him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ With whatever clothing he arrived, with the like let him depart. If he has a wife, his wife also shall depart, at the same time.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ With what raiment he came in, with the like let him go out: if having a wife, his wife also shall go out with him.

Exodus 21:3 Cross References

Exodus 21:2

“When you buy a male Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, but in the seventh he shall go out a free person, without debt.

Exodus 21:4

If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out alone.

Exodus 21:7

“When a man sells his daughter as a slave, she shall not go out as the male slaves do.

Leviticus 25:41

Then they and their children with them shall go out from your authority; they shall go back to their own family and return to their ancestral property.