Deuteronomy 23:15 KJV — MannaFest

Deuteronomy 23:15

Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:

KJV

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WEB

Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.

ASV

Thou shalt not deliver unto his master a servant that is escaped from his master unto thee:

YLT

`Thou dost not shut up a servant unto his lord, who is delivered unto thee from his lord;

DBT

Thou shalt not hand over to his master a bondman that hath escaped from his master unto thee:

About this book

Old Testament

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Deuteronomy — Moses' farewell sermons on the plains of Moab. The covenant renewed for the generation about to cross — with the Shema at its heart and Moses' song on its lips.

Author: Moses — the sermons on the plains of Moab; ch. 34 (his death) traditionally attributed to Joshua
Date: The final weeks of Moses' life on the plains of Moab, c. 15th–13th century BC

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4 verses on the floor

1 Samuel 30:15
And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.
Obadiah 1:14
Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
Proverbs 30:10
Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Isaiah 16:4
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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The angel bid Hagar return to her mistress, and Paul sent Onesimus back to his master Philemon, because they had neither of them any cause to go away, nor was either of them exposed to any danger in returning. But the servant here is supposed to escape, that is, to run for his life, to the people of Israel, of whom he had heard (as Benhadad of the kings of Israel, 1 Kings xx.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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