^{42 Ref} `For they `are' My servants, whom I have brought out from the land of Egypt: they are not sold `with' the sale of a servant;

^{43 Ref} thou rulest not over him with rigour, and thou hast been afraid of thy God.

^{44 Ref} `And thy man-servant and thy handmaid whom thou hast `are' of the nations who `are' round about you; of them ye buy man-servant and handmaid,

^{45 Ref} and also of the sons of the settlers who are sojourning with you, of them ye buy, and of their families who `are' with you, which they have begotten in your land, and they have been to you for a possession;

^{46 Ref} and ye have taken them for inheritance to your sons after you, to occupy `for' a possession; to the age ye lay service upon them, but upon your brethren, the sons of Israel, one with another, thou dost not rule over him with rigour.