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then shall he go out from you, he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers shall he return.
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Freedom and Full Restoration
Commentators explain that the release in the Year of Jubilee was a complete restoration. It wasn't just personal freedom; it included the servant's entire family (wife and children) and the return of their ancestral land. This ensured the family's social and economic foundation was fully re-established.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Anglican
And then he shall depart from you. —At the same time that he regains his liberty, and takes with him his family, the patr…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And [then] shall he depart from thee, [both] he and his children with him His sons an…
Presbyterian
A native Israelite, if sold for debt or for a crime, was to serve only six years and to go out free in the seventh. If he sold himself because of p…