Leviticus Chapter 25 verse 40 Holy Bible
As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:
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But let him be with you as a servant working for payment, till the year of Jubilee;
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as a hired servant, as a sojourner, shall he be with thee; until the year of jubilee shall he serve thee.
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But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubilee.
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But as a hired servant, and as a sojourner he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee to the year of jubilee.
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As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee:
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as an hireling, as a settler, he is with thee, till the year of the jubilee he doth serve with thee, --
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(40) But as an hired servant.--The master is in all respects to treat him as one who disposes of his service for wages for a certain time, and will then be his own master again.Shall serve thee unto the year of jubile.--Nor could he be kept beyond the year of jubile. This terminated the sale of his services just as it cancelled all the sales of landed property.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewLet him stayיִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, bewith youעִמָּ֑ךְ (‘im·māḵ)Preposition | second person feminine singularStrong's 5973: With, equally withas a hired workerכְּשָׂכִ֥יר (kə·śā·ḵîr)Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 7916: A man at wagesor temporary resident;כְּתוֹשָׁ֖ב (kə·ṯō·wō·šāḇ)Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 8453: Resident alienhe is to workיַעֲבֹ֥ד (ya·‘ă·ḇōḏ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslaveforעִמָּֽךְ׃ (‘im·māḵ)Preposition | second person feminine singularStrong's 5973: With, equally withyou untilעַד־ (‘aḏ-)PrepositionStrong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, whilethe Yearשְׁנַ֥ת (šə·naṯ)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 8141: A yearof Jubilee.הַיֹּבֵ֖ל (hay·yō·ḇêl)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3104: A ram, ram's horn (a wind instrument)Jump to PreviousHireling Jubilee Payment Resident Servant Serve Settler Sojourner Temporary Treated Work Worker Working
