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13And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:

Deuteronomy 15:13

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 12-18)

Here is, I. A repetition of the law that had been given concerning Hebrew servants who had sold themselves for servants, or were sold by their parents through extreme poverty, or were sold by the court of judgment for some crime committed. The law was, 1. That they should serve but six years, and in the seventh should go out free, Deut. 15:12. Compare Exod. 21:2. And, if the year of jubilee happen...

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