Leviticus 25:40
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
In context
38 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.
39 If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.
40 Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
41 Then he and his children are to be released, and he may return to his clan and to the property of his fathers.
42 Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
Leviticus 25:40 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
- KJV King James Version
- But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile:
- WEB World English Bible
- As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee.
- ASV American Standard Version
- As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- as an hireling, as a settler, he is with thee, till the year of the jubilee he doth serve with thee, —
- DBY Darby Translation
- as a hired servant, as a sojourner, shall he be with thee; until the year of jubilee shall he serve thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But as a hired servant, and as a sojourner he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee to the year of jubilee.