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Jeremiah 34:9
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KJ21
that every man should let his manservant and every man his maidservant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free, that none should be served by them, to wit: by a Jew, his brother.
ASV
that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, that is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondmen of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
AMP
that every man should let his Hebrew slaves, male and female, go free, so that no one should make a slave of a Jew, his brother.
AMPC
Every man should let his Hebrew slaves, male and female, go free, so that no one should make a slave of a Jew, his brother.
BRG
That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
CSB
As a result, each was to let his male and female Hebrew slaves go free, and no one was to enslave his fellow Judean.
CSBA
As a result, each was to let his male and female Hebrew slaves go free, and no one was to enslave his fellow Judean.
CEB
everyone was to free their male and female Hebrew slaves and no longer hold a Judean brother or sister in bondage.
CJB
Everyone who had a male or female slave who was Hebrew was to let him go free; none was to keep as his slave a fellow Jew.
CEV
King Zedekiah, his officials, and everyone else in Jerusalem made an agreement to free all Hebrew men and women who were slaves. No Jew would keep another as a slave. And so, all the Jewish slaves were given their freedom.
DARBY
that every man should let his bondman, and every man his bondmaid, the Hebrew and the Hebrewess, go free, that none should exact service of them, [that is,] of a Jew his brother.
DRA
That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, go free: and that they should not lord it over them, to wit, over the Jews their brethren.
ERV
Everyone was supposed to free their Hebrew slaves. All male and female Hebrew slaves were to be set free. No one was supposed to keep another person from the tribe of Judah in slavery.
EASY
Everyone in Judah who had a Hebrew slave must let their slave go free, both male and female slaves. Nobody should keep another Israelite person as their slave.
EHV
Everyone was to free his Hebrew slaves, male and female. No one was to keep a fellow Jew in slavery.
ESV
that everyone should set free his Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should enslave a Jew, his brother.
ESVUK
that everyone should set free his Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should enslave a Jew, his brother.
EXB
Everyone was supposed to free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female. No one was to keep a fellow ·Jew [L Judean] as a slave.
GNV
That every man should let his servant go free, and every man his handmaid, which was an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, and that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
GW
Everyone was supposed to free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female. No one was supposed to keep another Jew as a slave.
GNT
their Hebrew slaves, both male and female, so that no one would have an Israelite as a slave.
HCSB
so each man would free his male and female Hebrew slaves and no one would enslave his Judean brother.
ICB
Everyone was supposed to free his Hebrew slaves. This included all male and female Hebrew slaves. No one was to keep a fellow Jew as a slave.
ISV
Each person was to set free his male and female slaves who were Hebrews, so that no Jewish person would enslave his brother.
JUB
that every man should let his manslave, and every man his maidslave, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that no one should use of his brethren, the Jews, as a slave.
KJV
That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
AKJV
that every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
LSB
that each man should let his male slave go free and each man his female slave, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, so that no one should enslave them, each being a Jew, his brother.
LEB
to let go each one his male slave and each one his female slave, the Hebrew and the free Hebrew, so that no one among the Judeans should enslave his fellow countryman.
TLB
(for King Zedekiah had ordered everyone to free his Hebrew slaves, both men and women. He had said that no Jew should be the master of another Jew for all were brothers.
MSG
God delivered a Message to Jeremiah after King Zedekiah made a covenant with the people of Jerusalem to decree freedom to the slaves who were Hebrews, both men and women. The covenant stipulated that no one in Judah would own a fellow Jew as a slave. All the leaders and people who had signed the covenant set free the slaves, men and women alike.
MEV
that every man should let his male slave and every man his female slave, being a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, go free so that no one should keep them, a Jew his brother, in bondage.
NOG
Everyone was supposed to free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female. No one was supposed to keep another Jew as a slave.
NABRE
Everyone must free their Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should hold another Judahite in servitude.
NASB
that each person was to set his male servant free and each his female servant, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, so that no one would keep them, his Jewish brother or sister, in bondage.
NASB1995
that each man should set free his male servant and each man his female servant, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman; so that no one should keep them, a Jew his brother, in bondage.
NCB
Everyone who had Hebrew slaves, whether male or female, was to grant them freedom, and no one would be allowed to keep a fellow Jew in the state of slavery.
NCV
Everyone was supposed to free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female. No one was to keep a fellow Jew as a slave.
NET
Everyone was supposed to free their male and female Hebrew slaves. No one was supposed to keep a fellow Judean enslaved.
NIRV
All of them had to do this. That applied to male and female slaves alike. No one was allowed to hold another Hebrew as a slave.
NIV
Everyone was to free their Hebrew slaves, both male and female; no one was to hold a fellow Hebrew in bondage.
NIVUK
Everyone was to free their Hebrew slaves, both male and female; no one was to hold a fellow Hebrew in bondage.
NKJV
that every man should set free his male and female slave—a Hebrew man or woman—that no one should keep a Jewish brother in bondage.
NLV
their Hebrew male and female servants so that no one would have a Hebrew servant work for him.
NLT
He had ordered all the people to free their Hebrew slaves—both men and women. No one was to keep a fellow Judean in bondage.
NRSVA
that all should set free their Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should hold another Judean in slavery.
NRSVACE
that all should set free their Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should hold another Judean in slavery.
NRSVCE
that all should set free their Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should hold another Judean in slavery.
NRSVUE
that all should set free their Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should hold another Judean in slavery.
OJB
That every ish should set free his eved, and every ish his shifchah, being Ivri (Hebrew man) or Ivriyah (Hebrew woman); that none should hold another brother Yehudi in bondage.
RGT
and that every man should let his Hebrew servant go free, either male or female, and that no one should have a Jewish brother as his servant.
RSV
that every one should set free his Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should enslave a Jew, his brother.
RSVCE
that every one should set free his Hebrew slaves, male and female, so that no one should enslave a Jew, his brother.
TLV
so that everyone should let his manservant and his maidservant—Hebrew man or Hebrew woman—go free, so that no one should make a slave of a Jew, his brother.
VOICE
The king commanded all those who held Hebrew slaves to release them—both men and women—so that no Jew would hold a fellow Jew in slavery.
WEB
that every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free, that no one should make bondservants of them, of a Jew his brother.
WYC
that each man should deliver his servant, and each man his handmaid, an Hebrew man and an Hebrew woman, free, and that they should not be lords of them, that is, in a Jew, and their brother. (that each person should set free their servants, and their servantesses, yea, any Hebrew man or woman, and that they should not be their lords, that is, of a Jew, their brother, or their sister.)
YLT
to send out each his man-servant, and each his maid-servant -- the Hebrew and the Hebrewess -- free, so as not to lay service on them, any on a Jew his brother;
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