Deuteronomy 15:10-12

Contemporary English Version

¹⁰ You should be happy to give the poor what they need, because then the Lord will make you successful in everything you do.

^11 (A) There will always be some Israelites who are poor and needy. That's why I am commanding you to be generous with them.

Setting Slaves Free

(Exodus 21.1-11)

Moses said to Israel:

^12 (B) If any of you buy Israelites as slaves, you must set them free after six years.