Leviticus 25:42

Conservative English Version

I brought them out of Egypt to be my servants, not to be sold as slaves.

Cross References

Exodus 20:2

I am the LORD your God, the one who brought you out of Egypt where you were slaves.

Leviticus 25:41

so they and their children may return home to their families and property.

Leviticus 25:43

So obey me, and don't be cruel to the poor.

Leviticus 25:55

People of Israel, I am the LORD your God, and I brought you out of Egypt to be my own servants.

Leviticus 26:13

I am the LORD your God, and I rescued you from Egypt, so that you would never again be slaves. I have set you free; now walk with your heads held high.

Romans 6:22

Now you have been set free from sin, and you are God's slaves. This will make you holy and will lead you to eternal life.

Deuteronomy 15:13

And don't just tell them they are free to leave--