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18 It shall not be hard in your eyes when you send him forth free,[a] because for six years he has served you worth twice the wage of a hired worker; and Yahweh your God will bless you in whatever you will do.[b]

19 “Every firstling male that is born of your herd and of your flock you shall consecrate to Yahweh your God; you shall not do work with the firstling of your ox, and you shall not shear the firstling of your flock. 20 Rather before Yahweh[c] your God you shall eat it year by year at the place Yahweh will choose, you and your household.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 15:18 Literally “in/at you to send him forth free from being with you”
  2. Deuteronomy 15:18 Literally “in all of that you will do”
  3. Deuteronomy 15:20 Literally “in the face of Yahweh”