Leviticus 25:46

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You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But as for your brothers, the Israelites, no man may rule harshly over his brother.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them may you take your slaves forever: but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness.
World English Bible (WEB)
And ye shall take them as an inheritance{H5157}{(H8694)} for your children{H1121} after{H310} you, to inherit{H3423}{(H8800)} them for a possession{H272}; they shall be your bondmen{H5647}{(H8799)} for ever{H5769}: but over your brethren{H251} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, ye shall not rule{H7287}{(H8799)} one{H376} over another{H251} with rigour{H6531}.
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
and ye have taken them for inheritance to your sons after you, to occupy for a possession; to the age ye lay service upon them, but upon your brethren, the sons of Israel, one with another, thou dost not rule over him with rigour.
Young's Literal Translation

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