Exodus 21:3 · KJV

"If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.

²If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

³If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.

⁴If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

⁵And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

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Reflection Questions

What does freedom mean to you in your relationships?

How do you navigate commitments in your life?

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Life Application

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Reflect on your commitments to family and loved ones. Consider how you can honor those relationships while also seeking personal freedom.

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Evaluate your responsibilities and how they affect your sense of freedom. Strive to find a balance that honors both.

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