14 Bible Verses about People Freeing Slaves

If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years. And in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

If your brother, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you.

At the end of seven years each man should let go his brother, a Hebrew, and who has been sold to him. And when he has served you six years, you shall let him go free from you. But your fathers did not listen to me, nor bow down their ears.

And if he does not do these three to her, then she shall go out free without money.

And if a man strike the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, so that it perishes, he shall let him go free on account of his eye.

And if he strikes out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth, he shall let him go free on account of his tooth.

And if he is not redeemed in this way, then he shall go out in the year of jubilee, he and his sons with him.

The Word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, after King Zedekiah had cut a covenant with all the people at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty to them, that each man should let his male slave, and each man his female slave, if a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, to go free, that none should enslave a Jew, his brother among them. And all the rulers obeyed, and all the people who had entered into the covenant allowed them to go free, each man his male slave, and each man his female slave, so that not any should enslave among them any more; and they obeyed and let them go.

And you had turned today, and had done right in My sight to call for liberty, each man to his neighbor. And you had cut a covenant before Me in the house which is called by My name.

The small and the great are there, and the slave is free from his master.

Were you called as a slave? It does not matter to you, but if you are able to become free, use it rather.

And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my sons. I do not want to go out free

And if he says to you, I will not go away from you, because he loves you and your house, because it has been good for him with you;

And if a man sells his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.