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Jeremiah 34:9-14

9thateverymanH376shouldlethisman-servant,andeverymanH376hismaid-servant,thatisaHebrewH5680oraHebrewess,goלְ֠שַׁלַּחLe.sha.lachH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֑יםcha.fe.ShimH2670;thatnoneshouldmakebondmenofthem,towit,ofaJewבִּיהוּדִ֥יbi.hu.DiH3064hisbrotherאָחִ֖יהוּ'a.Chi.huH251.

10AndalltheprincesH8269andallthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971obeyed,thathadenteredintothecovenantבַבְּרִ֗יתva.be.RitH1285,thateveryoneH376shouldlethisman-servant,andeveryoneH376hismaid-servant,goH935freeחָפְשִׁ֔יםcha.fe.ShimH2670,thatnoneshouldmakeH8085bondmenofthemanymore;theyobeyed,andletthemgoH935:

11butafterwardstheyturnedH7725,andcausedtheservantsH5650andthehandmaids,whomtheyhadletgoשִׁלְּח֖וּshi.le.ChuH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֑יםcha.fe.ShimH2670,toreturnH7725,andbroughtH7725themintosubjectionforservantsH5650andforhandmaids.

12Thereforethewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcametoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414fromJehovah,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

13Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:ImadeH3772acovenantבְרִית֙ve.RitH1285withyourfathersH1inthedayבְּי֨וֹםbe.YomH3117thatIbroughtH3318themforthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,outofthehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondage,sayingH559,

14Attheendמִקֵּ֣ץmi.KetzH7093ofsevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֡יםsha.NimH8141yeshallletgoתְּֽשַׁלְּח֡וּte.sha.le.ChuH7971everymanH376hisbrotherאָחִ֨יו'a.ChivH251thatisaHebrewהָעִבְרִ֜יha.'iv.RiH5680,thathathbeensoldיִמָּכֵ֣רyi.ma.KherH4376unto thee,andhathservedוַעֲבָֽדְךָ֙va.'a.va.de.KhaH5647theesixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141, thou shaltlethimgoוְשִׁלַּחְתּ֥וֹve.shi.lach.ToH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֖יcha.fe.ShiH2670fromthee:butyourfathersH1hearkenednotuntome,neitherinclinedH5186theirearאָזְנָֽם׃'a.ze.NamH241.

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