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Deuteronomy 15:18

Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 15

“It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.”Deuteronomy 15:18

What Does Deuteronomy 15:18 Mean?

Deuteronomy 15:18 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 15, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Stewardship, and Freedom.

Cross-References (6)

These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 15:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 21:2“If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.”Job 7:1“Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?”Isaiah 16:14“But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble.”Isaiah 21:16“For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:”Leviticus 25:50“And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he was sold to him unto the year of jubile: and the price of his sale shall be according unto the number of years, according to the time of an hired servant shall it be with him.”Luke 17:7“But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?”

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