In the seventh year. —This is to be understood as the Sabbatical year whenever it came. It would rarely happen that the Hebrew sla…

He might be under an apprenticeship of servitude for six years; but the seventh year was to be a year of rest to him, as it was a year of release t…

And if your brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman, be sold
unto you
By others, as …

Here the law concerning Hebrew servants is repeated. There is an addition, requiring masters to put some small stock into their servants' hands to …