42For they are my servants whom I took out from the land of Egypt; they may not become the property of another.
43Do not be a hard master to him, but have the fear of God before you.
44But you may get servants as property from among the nations round about; from them you may take men-servants and women-servants.
45And in addition, you may get, for money, servants from among the children of other nations who are living with you, and from their families which have come to birth in your land; and these will be your property.
46And they will be your children's heritage after you, to keep as their property; they will be your servants for ever; but you may not be hard masters to your countrymen, the children of Israel.
47And if one from another nation living among you gets wealth, and your countryman, at his side, becomes poor and gives himself for money to the man from another nation or to one of his family;
48After he has given himself he has the right to be made free, for a price, by one of his brothers,