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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כי תקנה עבד עברי שש שנים יעבד ובשבעת--יצא לחפשי חנם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ky tqnh `bd `bry SHSH SHnym y`bd vbSHb`t--yTSA lKHpSHy KHnm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
si emeris servum hebraeum sex annis serviet tibi in septimo egredietur liber gratis

King James Variants
American King James Version   
If you buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
If you buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
Authorized (King James) Version   
If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
New King James Version   
If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years; and in the seventh he shall go out free and pay nothing.
21st Century King James Version   
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve; and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
Darby Bible Translation   
If thou buy a Hebrew bondman, six years shall he serve; and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve thee: in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
When you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, for nothing.
God's Word   
"Whenever you buy a Hebrew slave, he will be your slave for six years. In the seventh year he may leave as a free man, without paying for his freedom.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When you buy a Hebrew slave, he is to serve for six years; then in the seventh he is to leave as a free man without paying anything.
International Standard Version   
"When you acquire a Hebrew servant, he is to serve for six years, and in the seventh he is to go out a free man without paying anything.
NET Bible   
"If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he will go out free without paying anything.
New American Standard Bible   
"If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years; but on the seventh he shall go out as a free man without payment.
New International Version   
"If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free, without paying anything.
New Living Translation   
"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.
Webster's Bible Translation   
If thou shalt buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall depart free for nothing.
The World English Bible   
"If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.
EasyEnglish Bible   
If you buy an Israelite slave, he must work for you for six years. But in the seventh year he will become a free man. He can leave you. He does not have to pay you any money.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
`When thou buyest a Hebrew servant -- six years he doth serve, and in the seventh he goeth out as a freeman for nought;
New Life Version   
If you buy a Hebrew servant, he will work for six years. In the seventh year he will go free, paying nothing.
The Voice Bible   
If you purchase a male Hebrew slave, he will be your servant for six years only. When the seventh year arrives, he will go free without having to pay a price for his freedom.
Living Bible   
“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve only six years and be freed in the seventh year, and need pay nothing to regain his freedom.
New Catholic Bible   
“When you buy a Hebrew slave, he will serve you for six years and in the seventh year he will go free, without paying anything.
Legacy Standard Bible   
“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years; but on the seventh he shall go out as a free man without payment.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
If thou should buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years; and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
Christian Standard Bible   
“When you buy a Hebrew slave, he is to serve for six years; then in the seventh he is to leave as a free man without paying anything.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
If you buy a Hebrew servant [as the result of debt or theft], he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, paying nothing.
New Century Version   
“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he will serve you for six years. In the seventh year you are to set him free, and he will have to pay nothing.
The Message   
“When you buy a Hebrew slave, he will serve six years. The seventh year he goes free, for nothing. If he came in single he leaves single. If he came in married he leaves with his wife. If the master gives him a wife and she gave him sons and daughters, the wife and children stay with the master and he leaves by himself. But suppose the slave should say, ‘I love my master and my wife and children—I don’t want my freedom,’ then his master is to bring him before God and to a door or doorpost and pierce his ear with an awl, a sign that he is a slave for life.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
If you purchase a Hebrew servant, he is to serve for six years, but in the seventh he may go free without paying anything.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When you buy a male Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, but in the seventh he shall go out a free person, without debt.
Good News Translation®   
If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve you for six years. In the seventh year he is to be set free without having to pay anything.
Wycliffe Bible   
If thou buyest an Hebrew servant, he shall serve thee six years; in the seventh year he shall go out free, without price; (If thou buyest a Hebrew slave, he shall serve thee for six years; then in the seventh year he shall go out free, without payment of any money;)
Contemporary English Version   
If you buy a Hebrew slave, he must remain your slave for six years. But in the seventh year you must set him free, without cost to him.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, for nothing.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
“When you buy a male Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, but in the seventh he shall go out a free person, without debt.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When you buy a male Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years, but in the seventh he shall go out a free person, without debt.
Common English Bible © 2011   
When you buy a male Hebrew slave, he will serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he will go free without any payment.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“If you purchase a Hebrew servant [because of his debt or poverty], he shall serve six years, and in the seventh [year] he shall leave as a free man, paying nothing.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
When you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, for nothing.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When you purchase a Hebrew slave, he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he shall leave as a free person without any payment.
New American Standard Bible   
“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years; but on the seventh he shall leave as a free man without a payment to you.
The Expanded Bible   
“·If [or When] you buy a Hebrew slave, he will serve you for six years. In the seventh year you are to set him free, ·and he will have to pay nothing [with no debt].
Tree of Life Version   
“If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve for six years, and in the seventh he is to go free, without payment.
Revised Standard Version   
When you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, for nothing.
New International Reader's Version   
“Suppose you buy a Hebrew servant. He must serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, you must set him free. He does not have to pay anything.
BRG Bible   
If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
Complete Jewish Bible   
“If you purchase a Hebrew slave, he is to work six years; but in the seventh, he is to be given his freedom without having to pay anything.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When you buy a male Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years, but in the seventh he shall go out a free person, without debt.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
If thou acquire an eved Ivri, shesh shanim he shall serve; and in the seventh he shall go out lachafeshi (to the freedom) for no charge.
Names of God Bible   
“Whenever you buy a Hebrew slave, he will be your slave for six years. In the seventh year he may leave as a free man, without paying for his freedom.
Modern English Version   
If you buy a Hebrew servant, he will serve for six years, but in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.
Easy-to-Read Version   
“If you buy a Hebrew slave, then that slave will serve for only six years. After six years, he will be free, and he will have to pay nothing.
International Children’s Bible   
“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he will serve you for six years. In the seventh year you are to set him free. And he will have to pay nothing.
Lexham English Bible   
‘If you buy a Hebrew slave, he will serve six years, and in the seventh he will go out as free for nothing.
New International Version - UK   
‘If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free, without paying anything.