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Selected Verse: Leviticus 25:38 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Le 25:38 |
King James |
I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God. |
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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Here, and in Lev 25:42, Lev 25:55, is expressed the principle which was to limit and modify the servitude of Hebrew servants. |
55 For unto me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
42 For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.