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Exodus 21:2

"If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.

Exodus 21:2 · New Heart English Bible

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Exodus 21:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything.

WEB World English Bible

“If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.

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In context

1 "Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them.

2 "If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.

3 If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him.

4 If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

5 But if the servant shall plainly say, 'I love my master, my wife, and my children. I will not go out free;'

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