All of them had to do this. That applied to male and female slaves alike. No one was allowed to hold another Hebrew as a slave.

西底迦王吩咐各人要释放自己的希伯来奴隶，任何人都不应使自己的同胞做奴隶。

西底迦王吩咐各人要釋放自己的希伯來奴隸，任何人都不應使自己的同胞做奴隸。

其約命人各釋僕婢、希伯來男女、使之自由、不以同族猶大人為隸役、

所約者、即人各釋放為奴婢之希伯來男女、任其自由、勿使同族猶大人為奴、

Everyone was to free their Hebrew slaves, both male and female; no one was to hold a fellow Hebrew in bondage.

that everyone should set free his Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should enslave a Jew, his brother.

He had ordered all the people to free their Hebrew slaves— both men and women. No one was to keep a fellow Judean in bondage.

As a result, each was to let his male and female Hebrew slaves go free, and no one was to enslave his fellow Judean.

that each person was to set his male servant free and each his female servant, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, so that no one would keep them, his Jewish brother or sister, in bondage.

that every man should set free his male and female slave— a Hebrew man or woman— that no one should keep a Jewish brother in bondage.

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.

so each man would free his male and female Hebrew slaves and no one would enslave his Judean brother.

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.

Everyone was supposed to free their male and female Hebrew slaves. No one was supposed to keep a fellow Judean enslaved.

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.

When she opened it, Pharaoh’s daughter saw the baby. He was crying. She felt sorry for him.“ This is one of the Hebrew babies,” she said.

A man escaped and came to report everything to Abram. Abram was a Hebrew. He was living near the large trees of Mamre the Amorite. Mamre was a brother of Eshkol and Aner. All of them helped Abram.

Are they Hebrews? So am I. Do they belong to the people of Israel? So do I. Are they Abraham’s children? So am I.

So all the officials and people entered into this covenant. They agreed to set their male and female slaves free. They agreed not to hold them as slaves anymore. Instead, they set them free.

The people of Babylon will become slaves of many other nations and great kings. I will pay them back for what they have done.’ ”

Suppose any Hebrew men or women sell themselves to you. If they do, they will serve you for six years. Then in the seventh year you must let them go free.

All the nations will serve him and his son and grandson. After that, I will judge his land. Then many nations and great kings will make him serve them.

I was taken away from the land of the Hebrews by force. Even here I haven’t done anything to be put in prison for.”

“ The elders of Israel will listen to you. Then you and the elders must go to the king of Egypt. You must say to him,‘ The Lord has met with us. He is the God of the Hebrews. Let us take a journey that lasts about three days. We want to go into the desert to offer sacrifices to the Lord our God.’

“‘ Suppose any of your own people become poor. And suppose they sell themselves to you. Then do not make them work as slaves.You must treat them like hired workers. Or you must treat them like those living among you for a while. They must work for you until the Year of Jubilee.Then they and their children must be set free. They will go back to their own tribes. They will go back to the property their people have always owned.The Israelites are my servants. I brought them out of Egypt. So they must not be sold as slaves.Show them pity when you rule over them. Have respect for God.“‘ You must get your male and female slaves from the nations that are around you. You can buy slaves from them.You can also buy as slaves some of the people living among you for a while. You can also buy members of their families born among you. They will become your property.You can leave them to your children as their share of your property. You can make them slaves for life. But when you rule over your own people, you must be kind to them.

Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong. And you do it to your brothers and sisters.

Philistines, be strong! Fight like men! If you don’t, you will come under the control of the Hebrews. You will become their slaves, just as they have been your slaves. Fight like men!”

I was circumcised on the eighth day. I am part of the people of Israel. I am from the tribe of Benjamin. I am a pure Hebrew. As far as the law is concerned, I am a Pharisee.

“‘ At that time I will break the yoke off their necks,’ announces the Lord who rules over all.‘ I will tear off the ropes that hold them. People from other lands will not make them slaves anymore.

The Philistines heard the noise. They asked,“ What’s all that shouting about in the Hebrew camp?” Then the Philistines found out that the ark of the Lord had come into the camp.

So Jonathan and the young man let the soldiers in the Philistine camp see them.“ Look!” said the Philistines.“ Some of the Hebrews are crawling out of the holes they were hiding in.”