Leviticus 25:42 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴² For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴² For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴² For the Israelites are My servants; I brought them out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as bondmen. [I Cor. 7:23.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴² For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.

Common English Bible

⁴² You must do this because these people are my servants—I brought them out of Egypt’s land. They must not be sold as slaves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴² For these are my servants, and I led them away from the land of Egypt; let them not be sold into the condition of servitude.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴² For they are my servants, and I brought them out of the land of Egypt: let them not be sold as bondmen.

Leviticus 25:42 Cross References

Exodus 20:2

I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Leviticus 25:41

then shall he go out from thee, he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.

Leviticus 25:43

Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.

Leviticus 25:55

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

Leviticus 26:13

I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bars of your yoke, and made you go upright.

Romans 6:22

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto sanctification, and the end eternal life.

Deuteronomy 15:13

And when thou lettest him go free from thee, thou shalt not let him go empty: