5And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not depart free:


In Context

2 If thou shalt buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall depart free for nothing.

3 If he came in by himself, he shall depart by himself: if he was married, then his wife shall depart with him.

4 If his master hath given him a wife, and she hath borne him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall depart by himself.

5 And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not depart free:

6 Then his master shall bring him to the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or to the door-post: and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.

7 And if a man shall sell his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not depart as the men-servants do.

Exodus 21:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:5And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:5"But if the servant declares, 'I love my master and my wife and children and do not want to go free,'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:5And if the servant shall say: I love my master and my wife and children, I will not go out free:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:5But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5But if the bondman shall say distinctly, I love my master, my wife, and my children, I will not go free;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:5But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5But if the servant shall plainly say, 'I love my master, my wife, and my children. I will not go out free;'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5And if the servant really say: I have loved my lord, my wife, and my sons — I do not go out free;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:5And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free: