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Exodus 21:5

And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
Exodus 21:5 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • But if the servant says clearly, My master and my wife and children are dear to me; I have no desire to be free:

    BBE

  • But if the bondman shall say distinctly, I love my master, my wife, and my children, I will not go free;

    DBY

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

    WEB

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

    YLT

  • And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

    ENG

  • And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not depart free:

    WBT

  • But if the servant declares, ‘I love my master and my wife and children; I do not want to go free,’

    BSB

In context

3If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.

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

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

6Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.

7And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

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