12 Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 13 “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I made a covenant(A) with your ancestors when I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery, saying: 14 At the end of seven years, each of you must free his Hebrew brother who sold himself[a] to you. He may serve you six years, but then you must send him out free from you.(B) But your ancestors did not obey Me or pay any attention.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 34:14 Or who was sold

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