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Leviticus 25:40

But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile:

KJV

sed quasi mercenarius et colonus erit : usque ad annum jubilæum operabitur apud te,

Vulgate

ὡς μισθωτὸς ἢ πάροικος ἔσται σοι, ἕως τοῦ ἔτους τῆς ἀφέσεως ἐργᾶται παρὰ σοί

LXX

As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee; he shall serve with thee unto the year of jubilee:

ASV

כְּ/שָׂכִ֥יר כְּ/תוֹשָׁ֖ב יִהְיֶ֣ה עִמָּ֑/ךְ עַד שְׁנַ֥ת הַ/יֹּבֵ֖ל יַעֲבֹ֥ד עִמָּֽ/ךְ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יֹּבֵ֖ל
ybl
noun · 27×
ם
m
verb · 287×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×
שָׂכִ֖יר
shkyr
noun · 17×
תּוֹשָׁב֙
tvshb
noun · 14×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 21:2 — If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
  • Exod 21:6 — Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.