Leviticus 25:42

New Century Version

This is because the Israelites are my servants, and I brought them out of slavery in Egypt. They must not become slaves again.

Cross References

Exodus 20:2

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt where you were slaves.

Leviticus 25:41

Then he may leave you, take his children, and go back to his family and the land of his ancestors.

Leviticus 25:43

You must not rule this person cruelly, but you must respect your God.

Leviticus 25:55

This is because the people of Israel are servants to me. They are my servants, whom I brought out of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 26:13

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, where you were slaves. I broke the heavy weights that were on your shoulders and let you walk proudly again.

Romans 6:22

But now you are free from sin and have become slaves of God. This brings you a life that is only for God, and this gives you life forever.

Deuteronomy 15:13

When you let slaves go, don’t send them away without anything.