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*Israelite servants were also required to be released in the 50 year Jubilee, when sold or mortgaged land, which had been originally divided by lot (Numbers 26:52-56), also returned to the original owner. ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|25:8-13|KJV}}) Provision was made for Hebrew slaves who freely choose perpetual servitude. ({{bibleverse||Exodus|21:5-6|KJV}}; {{bibleverse||Deuteronomy|15:16-18|KJV}})   
 
*Israelite servants were also required to be released in the 50 year Jubilee, when sold or mortgaged land, which had been originally divided by lot (Numbers 26:52-56), also returned to the original owner. ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|25:8-13|KJV}}) Provision was made for Hebrew slaves who freely choose perpetual servitude. ({{bibleverse||Exodus|21:5-6|KJV}}; {{bibleverse||Deuteronomy|15:16-18|KJV}})   
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*Foreigners who dwelt among the Hebrews were not to be oppressed, but loved as one of their own ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|19:33-34|KJV}}), and could buy and sell Hebrew slaves. However, these  could be redeemed out of slavery by close kin, for a price corresponding to the year of the jubilee. If not redeemed the slaves was to then go free at that time. ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|25:47-55|KJV}})
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*Foreigners who dwelt among the Hebrews were not to be oppressed, but loved as one of their own ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|19:33-34|KJV}}), and could buy and sell Hebrew slaves. However, these  could be redeemed out of slavery by close kin, for a price corresponding to the year of the jubilee. If not redeemed the slave was to then go free at that time. ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|25:47-55|KJV}})
    
*In contrast to Israelites, foreigners could be bought to be slaves, and normally this was for life, and the offspring of slaves also become servants of the family perpetually. ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|25:44-46|KJV}})
 
*In contrast to Israelites, foreigners could be bought to be slaves, and normally this was for life, and the offspring of slaves also become servants of the family perpetually. ({{bibleverse||Leviticus|25:44-46|KJV}})
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