Exodus 21:5
“And if the seruant shall plainely say, I loue my master, my wife, and my children, I will not goe out free:”
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Exodus 21:5 Context
3If he came in by himselfe, he shal goe out by himselfe: if he were married, then his wife shall goe out with him. 4If his master haue giuen him a wife, and she haue borne him sonnes or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her masters, and he shall go out by himselfe. 5And if the seruant shall plainely say, I loue my master, my wife, and my children, I will not goe out free: 6Then his master shall bring him vnto the Iudges, hee shall also bring him to the doore, or vnto the doore post, and his master shall boare his eare through with an aule, and he shall serue him for euer. 7¶ And if a man sell his daughter to be a mayd seruant, shee shall not goe out as the men seruants doe.
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And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
- King James Version
"But if the slave plainly says, 'I love my master, my wife and my children; I will not go out as a free man,'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
- American Standard Version (1901)
But if the servant says clearly, My master and my wife and children are dear to me; I have no desire to be free:
- Basic English Bible
But if the bondman shall say distinctly, I love my master, my wife, and my children, I will not go free;
- Darby Bible
And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not depart free:
- Webster's Bible
But if the servant shall plainly say, 'I love my master, my wife, and my children. I will not go out free;'
- World English Bible
`And if the servant really say: I have loved my lord, my wife, and my sons -- I do not go out free;
- Youngs Literal Bible
But if the servant shall plainly say: I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible