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Exodus 21:2

`When thou buyest a Hebrew servant--six years he doth serve, and in the seventh he goeth out as a freeman for nought;

Exodus 21:2 · Young's Literal Translation

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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 `And these are the judgments which thou dost set before them:

2 `When thou buyest a Hebrew servant--six years he doth serve, and in the seventh he goeth out as a freeman for nought;

3 if by himself he cometh in, by himself he goeth out; if he is owner of a wife, then his wife hath gone out with him;

4 if his lord give to him a wife, and she hath borne to him sons or daughters--the wife and her children are her lord's, and he goeth out by himself.

5 `And if the servant really say: I have loved my lord, my wife, and my sons--I do not go out free;

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