The commands here are repeated from Exodus 21:2-6, with amplifications relative to the maidservant (Deuteronomy 15:12) and to the makin…

And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee; then …

It shall not seem hard unto thee. I have lately observed how difficult and inconvenient to the Jews was the observance of this law; theref…

It shall not seem hard to you when you send him away free
from you
He should not grud…

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