“Now (A)if a man sells his daughter as a female slave, she is not to [a]go free (B)as the male slaves [b]do. If she is [c]displeasing in the eyes of her master [d]who designated her for himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He does not have authority to sell her to a foreign people, because of his [e]unfairness to her. And if he designates her for his son, he shall deal with her according to the custom of daughters.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 21:7 Lit go out
  2. Exodus 21:7 Lit go out
  3. Exodus 21:8 Lit bad
  4. Exodus 21:8 Another reading is so that he did not designate her
  5. Exodus 21:8 Lit dealing treacherously

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