Leviticus 25:39 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:
American Standard Version (ASV)
And if thy brother be waxed poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to serve as a bond-servant.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And if your brother becomes poor and gives himself to you for money, do not make use of him like a servant who is your property;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And if thy brother grow poor beside thee, and be sold unto thee, thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee shall have become poor, and be sold to thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bond servant:
World English Bible (WEB)
"'If your brother has grown poor among you, and sells himself to you; you shall not make him to serve as a slave.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`And when thy brother becometh poor with thee, and he hath been sold to thee, thou dost not lay on him servile service;
| And if | וְכִֽי | wĕkî | veh-HEE |
| thy brother | יָמ֥וּךְ | yāmûk | ya-MOOK |
| by dwelleth that | אָחִ֛יךָ | ʾāḥîkā | ah-HEE-ha |
| thee be waxen poor, | עִמָּ֖ךְ | ʿimmāk | ee-MAHK |
| sold be and | וְנִמְכַּר | wĕnimkar | veh-neem-KAHR |
| unto thee; thou shalt not | לָ֑ךְ | lāk | lahk |
| compel | לֹֽא | lōʾ | loh |
| him to serve | תַעֲבֹ֥ד | taʿăbōd | ta-uh-VODE |
| as a bondservant: | בּ֖וֹ | bô | boh |
| עֲבֹ֥דַת | ʿăbōdat | uh-VOH-daht | |
| עָֽבֶד׃ | ʿābed | AH-ved |