You shall not rule over him with rigor; but shall fear your God. Treasury of Scripture rule Leviticus 25:46,53 And you shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession... Exodus 1:13,14 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigor... Exodus 2:23 And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage... Exodus 3:7,9 And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt... Exodus 5:14 And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded... Isaiah 47:6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted my inheritance, and given them into your hand: you did show them no mercy... Isaiah 58:3 Why have we fasted, say they, and you see not? why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge? Behold... Ephesians 6:9 And, you masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven... Colossians 4:1 Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. but shalt Leviticus 25:17 You shall not therefore oppress one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am the LORD your God. Exodus 1:17,21 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive... Deuteronomy 25:18 How he met you by the way, and smote the hindmost of you, even all that were feeble behind you, when you were faint and weary... Malachi 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers...
Context Redemption of Bondmen
39And if your brother that dwells by you be waxen poor, and be sold to you; you shall not compel him to serve as a bondservant: 40But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with you, and shall serve you to the year of jubilee. 41And then shall he depart from you, both he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers shall he return. 42For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as slaves. 43You shall not rule over him with rigor; but shall fear your God. 44Both your slaves, and your bondmaids, which you shall have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall you buy slaves and bondmaids. 45Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall you buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. 46And you shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your slaves for ever: but over your brothers the children of Israel, you shall not rule one over another with rigor. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Afflict him not by might, but fear thy God.
Darby Bible Translation
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; and thou shalt fear thy God.
King James Bible
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.
Young's Literal Translation
thou rulest not over him with rigour, and thou hast been afraid of thy God.
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