What does Leviticus 25:53 mean?
ESV: He shall treat him as a worker hired year by year. He shall not rule ruthlessly over him in your sight.
NIV: They are to be treated as workers hired from year to year; you must see to it that those to whom they owe service do not rule over them ruthlessly.
NASB: He shall be with him like a worker hired year by year; he shall not rule over him with severity in your sight.
CSB: He will stay with him like a man hired year by year. A resident alien is not to rule over him harshly in your sight.
NLT: The foreigner must treat them as workers hired on a yearly basis. You must not allow a foreigner to treat any of your fellow Israelites harshly.
KJV: And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
NKJV: He shall be with him as a yearly hired servant, and he shall not rule with rigor over him in your sight.
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