15 (A)You shall not hand over to his master a slave who has [a]escaped from his master to you. 16 He shall live with you in your midst, in the place that he chooses in one of your [b]towns where it pleases him; (B)you shall not mistreat him.

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Notas al pie

  1. Deuteronomy 23:15 Lit delivered himself
  2. Deuteronomy 23:16 Lit gates in the good to him

Miscellaneous Laws

15 (A)“You shall not give back to his master the slave who has escaped from his master to you. 16 He may dwell with you in your midst, in the place which he chooses within one of your gates, where it [a]seems best to him; (B)you shall not oppress him.

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Notas al pie

  1. Deuteronomy 23:16 pleases him best