Lev.25.39

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Lev.25.39

And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:

Lev.25.39

"If one of your brothers becomes indigent and has to sell himself to you, don't make him work as a slave.

Lev.25.39

"'If one of your countrymen becomes poor among you and sells himself to you, do not make him work as a slave.

Lev.25.39

"And if one of your brethren who dwells by you becomes poor, and sells himself to you, you shall not compel him to serve as a slave.

Lev.25.39

"If any of your Israelite relatives go bankrupt and sell themselves to you, do not treat them as slaves.