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At the Jubilee trumpet, an unredeemed Israelite worker and his children leave the foreign household freely and return to their people, welcomed by kin on ancestral land. The employer releases them peacefully and all stand beneath an open gate. No chains, conflict, forced separation, humiliation, blood, or visible deity.
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Leviticus 25:54-55

Release in Jubilee

Sabbath Years and Jubilee · Leviticus 25

Story guide: At the Jubilee trumpet, an unredeemed Israelite worker and his children leave the foreign household freely and return to their people, welcomed by kin on ancestral land. The employer releases them peacefully and all stand beneath an open gate. No chains, conflict, forced separation, humiliation, blood, or visible deity.

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54But if he is not redeemed by these means, then he and his sons with him shall go out in the year of Jubilee.

55For the sons of Israel are my servants; they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.

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