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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

that each man should free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female, and no one should hold his fellow Jew in bondage.

World English Bible (WEB)

that every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that no one should make bondservants of them, of a Jew his brother.

King James Version (KJV)

That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, that is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondmen of them, [to wit], of a Jew his brother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

That every man was to let his Hebrew man-servant and his Hebrew servant-girl go free; so that no one might make use of a Jew, his countryman, as a servant:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Que cada uno dejase su siervo, y cada uno su sierva, hebreo y hebrea, libres; que ninguno usase de los Judíos su hermanos como de siervos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

(El rey Sedequías había ordenado a todos que se diera libertad a sus esclavos hebreos, hombres y mujeres. Había dicho que ningún judío debía ser amo de otro judío, pues todos eran hermanos.

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