14 thou dost certainly encircle him out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy wine-vat; 'of' that which Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou dost give to him,
15 and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God doth ransom thee; therefore I am commanding thee this thing to-day.
16 'And it hath been, when he saith unto thee, I go not out from thee -- because he hath loved thee, and thy house, because 'it is' good for him with thee --
17 then thou hast taken the awl, and hast put 'it' through his ear, and through the door, and he hath been to thee a servant age-during; and also to thy handmaid thou dost do so.
18 'It is not hard in thine eyes, in thy sending him away free from thee; for the double of the hire of an hireling he hath served thee six years, and Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee in all that thou dost.
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