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


In Context

40 As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee:

41 then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers.

42 For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as slaves.

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

44 |'As for your male and your female slaves, whom you may have; of the nations that are around you, from them you may buy male and female slaves.

45 Moreover of the children of the aliens who live among you, of them you may buy, and of their families who are with you, which they have conceived in your land; and they will be your property.

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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