Exodus 21:4 meaning and explanation
If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the woman and her children shall belong to her master, and only the man shall go free.
Exodus 21:4, Berean Standard Bible
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These ordinances follow the Ten Commandments, applying God's justice to daily life in ancient Israel. Moses speaks to a people recently freed from slavery, regulating an institution that already existed.
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