Leviticus 25:42 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`For they [are] My servants, whom I have brought out from the land of Egypt: they are not sold [with] the sale of a servant;
English ASV
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.
English Amplified
For the Israelites are My servants; I brought them out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as bondmen. [I Cor. 7:23.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For the Israelites are My servants; I brought them out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as bondmen. [I Cor. 7:23.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
They are not to be sold as slaves, because they are my servants that I brought out of the land of Egypt.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
For they are my bondmen, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as [men] sell bondmen.
English EASY 2024
Israel's people are my servants. I brought them out of Egypt. So nobody may buy them as slaves.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
because they are my servants. I brought them out of slavery in Egypt. They must not become slaves again.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The people of Israel are the Lord 's slaves, and he brought them out of Egypt; they must not be sold into slavery.
English God's Word - GW 1995
They are my servants. I brought them out of Egypt. They must never be sold as slaves.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
They are not to be sold as slaves, because they are My slaves I brought out of the land of Egypt.
English KJV 1611
For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.
English LSB
For they are My slaves whom I brought out from the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold in a slave sale.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For they are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as slaves.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
'For they are My servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt; they are not to be sold in a slave sale.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Since those whom I brought out of the land of Egypt are servants of mine, they shall not be sold as slaves to any man.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Since they are my servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt, they must not be sold in a slave sale.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
" 'The people of Israel are my servants. I brought them out of Egypt. So they must not be sold as slaves.
English NIV
Because the Israelites are my servants, whom I brought out of Egypt, they must not be sold as slaves.
English NKJ 1982
For they are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves.
English NLT
The people of Israel are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, so they must never be sold as slaves.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
For they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves are sold.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For I brought you from the land of Egypt, and you are my servants; so you may not be sold as ordinary slaves
English Tyndale 1537
for they are my servants which I brought out of the land of Egypt, and shall not be sold as bondmen.