14 At that time the Lord commanded me to teach you statutes and ordinances for you to follow in the land you are about to cross into and possess.

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14 And the Lord directed me at that time to teach you the decrees and laws(A) you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.

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14 ‘At the end of seven years, each of you must let his fellow Hebrew who sold himself[a] to you go. He may serve you six years, but then you must let him go free from your service.’(A) But your ancestors did not obey me or pay any attention.

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  1. 34:14 Or who was sold

14 ‘Every seventh year each of you must free any fellow Hebrews who have sold themselves to you. After they have served you six years, you must let them go free.’[a](A) Your ancestors, however, did not listen to me or pay attention(B) to me.

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  1. Jeremiah 34:14 Deut. 15:12