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39 “If your brother becomes poor and sells himself to you, you shall not make him serve you as a slave. 40 Treat him as a hired servant or a guest. He is to serve you only until the Jubilee Year.[a] 41 He shall then leave you, he and his children, and he shall return to his own family and return to the property owned by his fathers.

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  1. Leviticus 25:40 This verse represents progress as compared with the Code of the Covenant (Ex 21:2).