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Bible Verses About Debtor

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  1. `When thou buyest a Hebrew servant--six years he doth serve, and in the seventh he goeth out as a freeman for nought;

  2. if by himself he cometh in, by himself he goeth out; if he is owner of a wife, then his wife hath gone out with him;

  3. if his lord give to him a wife, and she hath borne to him sons or daughters--the wife and her children are her lord's, and he goeth out by himself.

  4. `And if the servant really say: I have loved my lord, my wife, and my sons--I do not go out free;

  5. then hath his lord brought him nigh unto God, and hath brought him nigh unto the door, or unto the side-post, and his lord hath bored his ear with an awl, and he hath served him--to the age.

  6. `When a man doth give unto his neighbour an ass, or ox, or sheep, or any beast to keep, and it hath died, or hath been hurt, or taken captive, none seeing--

  7. an oath of Jehovah is between them both, that he hath not put forth his hand against the work of his neighbour, and its owner hath accepted, and he doth not repay;

  8. but if it is certainly stolen from him, he doth repay to its owner;

  9. if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in--a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.

  10. `And when a man doth ask anything from his neighbour, and it hath been hurt or hath died--its owner not being with it--he doth certainly repay;

  11. if its owner is with it, he doth not repay, --if it is a hired thing, it hath come for its hire.

  12. `And when thou sellest anything to thy fellow, or buyest from the hand of thy fellow, ye do not oppress one another;

  13. by the number of years after the jubilee thou dost buy from thy fellow; by the number of the years of increase he doth sell to thee;

  14. according to the multitude of the years thou dost multiply its price, and according to the fewness of the years thou dost diminish its price; for a number of increases he is selling to thee;

  15. and ye do not oppress one another, and thou hast been afraid of thy God; for I am Jehovah your God.

  16. `When thy brother becometh poor, and hath sold his possession, then hath his redeemer who is near unto him come, and he hath redeemed the sold thing of his brother;

  17. and when a man hath no redeemer, and his own hand hath attained, and he hath found as sufficient for its redemption,

  18. then he hath reckoned the years of its sale, and hath given back that which is over to the man to whom he sold it , and he hath returned to his possession.

  19. `And if his hand hath not found sufficiency to give back to him, then hath his sold thing been in the hand of him who buyeth it till the year of jubilee; and it hath gone out in the jubilee, and he hath returned to his possession.

  20. `And when a man selleth a dwelling-house in a walled city, then hath his right of redemption been until the completion of a year from its selling; days--is his right of redemption;

  21. and if it is not redeemed until the fulness to him of a perfect year, then hath the house which is in a walled city been established to extinction to the buyer of it, to his generations; it goeth not out in the jubilee;

  22. and a house of the villages which have no wall round about, on the field of the country is reckoned; redemption is to it, and in the jubilee it goeth out.

  23. `As to cities of the Levites--houses of the cities of their possession--redemption age-during is to the Levites;

  24. as to him who redeemeth from the Levites, both the sale of a house and the city of his possession have gone out in the jubilee, for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession in the midst of the sons of Israel.

  25. And a field, a suburb of their cities, is not sold; for a possession age-during it is to them.