43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God.


In Context

40 But as a hired servant, and as a sojourner he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee to the year of jubilee.

41 And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers shall he return.

42 For they are my servants, which I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as bond-men.

43 Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God.

44 Both thy bond-men, and thy bond-maids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are around you; of them shall ye buy bond-men and bond-maids.

45 Moreover of the children of the strangers that sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.

Leviticus 25:43 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:43Do not rule over them ruthlessly, but fear your God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:43Afflict him not by might, but fear thy God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; and thou shalt fear thy God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:43You shall not rule over him with harshness, but shall fear your God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:43thou rulest not over him with rigour, and thou hast been afraid of thy God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:43You shall not rule over him with rigor; but shall fear your God.