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Leviticus 25:53

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He is to be treated as a man hired from year to year. You must make sure that his owner does not tyrannize him.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

He shall treat him as a worker hired year by year. He shall not rule ruthlessly over him in your sight.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They are to be treated as workers hired from year to year; you must see to it that those to whom they owe service do not rule over them ruthlessly.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He will stay with him like a man hired year by year. A resident alien is not to rule over him harshly in your sight.

NLTNew Living Translation

The foreigner must treat them as workers hired on a yearly basis. You must not allow a foreigner to treat any of your fellow Israelites harshly.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He shall be with him as a yearly hired worker; he shall not rule over him with ruthlessness in your sight.

KJV 1900King James Version

And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.