Deuteronomy 15:10-12

Good News Translation

¹⁰ Give to them freely and unselfishly, and the Lord will bless you in everything you do. ^11 (A)There will always be some Israelites who are poor and in need, and so I command you to be generous to them.

The Treatment of Slaves^(B)

^12 (C)“If any Israelites, male or female, sell themselves^[a] to you as slaves, you are to release them after they have served you for six years. When the seventh year comes, you must let them go free.