⁵⁰ And let the years be numbered from the time when he gave himself to his owner till the year of Jubilee, and the price given for him will be in relation to the number of years, on the scale of the payment of a servant.

¹⁴ But now the Lord has said, In three years, the years of a servant working for payment, the glory of Moab, all that great people, will be turned to shame, and the rest of Moab will be very small and without honour.

¹⁶ For so has the Lord said to me, In a year, by the years of a servant working for payment, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end:

⁴⁰ But let him be with you as a servant working for payment, till the year of Jubilee;

⁵³ And he will be with him as a servant working for payment year by year; his master is not to be cruel to him before your eyes.

¹⁸ Let it not seem hard to you that you have to send him away free; for he has been working for you for six years, which is twice the regular time for a servant: and the blessing of the Lord your God will be on you in everything you do.

¹ Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his days like the days of a servant working for payment?

² As a servant desiring the shades of evening, and a workman looking for his payment:

⁶ Let your eyes be turned away from him, and take your hand from him, so that he may have pleasure at the end of his day, like a servant working for payment.