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But if the slave’s owner arranges for her to marry his son, he may no longer treat her as a slave but as a daughter.

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If she does not satisfy her owner, he must allow her to be bought back again. But he is not allowed to sell her to foreigners, since he is the one who broke the contract with her.

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highlighted Exodus 21:7 NLT

“When a man sells his daughter as a slave, she will not be freed at the end of six years as the men are.

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If he does this, his master must present him before God. Then his master must take him to the door or doorpost and publicly pierce his ear with an awl. After that, the slave will serve his master for life.

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highlighted Exodus 21:5 NLT

But the slave may declare, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children. I don’t want to go free.’

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highlighted Exodus 21:4 NLT

“If his master gave him a wife while he was a slave and they had sons or daughters, then only the man will be free in the seventh year, but his wife and children will still belong to his master.

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highlighted Exodus 21:3 NLT

If he was single when he became your slave, he shall leave single. But if he was married before he became a slave, then his wife must be freed with him.

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highlighted Exodus 21:2 NLT

“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he may serve for no more than six years. Set him free in the seventh year, and he will owe you nothing for his freedom.

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highlighted Exodus 21:1 NLT

“These are the regulations you must present to Israel.

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highlighted Exodus 20:26 NLT

And do not approach my altar by going up steps. If you do, someone might look up under your clothing and see your nakedness.

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highlighted Exodus 20:25 NLT

If you use stones to build my altar, use only natural, uncut stones. Do not shape the stones with a tool, for that would make the altar unfit for holy use.

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highlighted Exodus 20:22-24 NLT

And the LORD said to Moses, “Say this to the people of Israel: You saw for yourselves that I spoke to you from heaven.

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highlighted Exodus 20:20 NLT

“Don’t be afraid,” Moses answered them, “for God has come in this way to test you, and so that your fear of him will keep you from sinning!”

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highlighted Exodus 20:18 NLT

When the people heard the thunder and the loud blast of the ram’s horn, and when they saw the flashes of lightning and the smoke billowing from the mountain, they stood at a distance, trembling with fear.

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highlighted Exodus 20:17 NLT

“You must not covet your neighbors’ house. You must not covet your neighbors’ wife, male or female servant, ox or donkey, or anything else that belongs to your neighbor.”

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