Leviticus 25:45
Good News Translation
You may also buy the children of the foreigners who are living among you. Such children born in your land may become your property,

New Revised Standard Version
You may also acquire them from among the aliens residing with you, and from their families that are with you, who have been born in your land; and they may be your property.

Contemporary English Version
or from the foreigners who live in your own country, and make them your property.

New American Bible
You may also acquire them from among the resident aliens who reside with you, and from their families who are with you, those whom they bore in your land. These you may possess,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And of the strangers that sojourn among you, or that were born of them in your land. These you shall have for servants:

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And of the strangers that sojourn among you, or that were born of them in your land. These you shall have for servants:

Isaiah 56:3-6 And let not the son of the stranger, that adhereth to the Lord, speak, saying: The Lord will divide and separate me from his people. And let not the eunuch say: Behold I am a dry tree. . . .

Context
Redemption of Bondmen
44Let your bondmen, and your bondwomen, be of the nations that are round about you: 45And of the strangers that sojourn among you, or that were born of them in your land. These you shall have for servants:46And by right of inheritance shall leave them to your posterity, and shall possess them for ever. But oppress not your brethren the children of Israel by might.…
Cross References
Leviticus 25:44
Let your bondmen, and your bondwomen, be of the nations that are round about you:

Leviticus 25:46
And by right of inheritance shall leave them to your posterity, and shall possess them for ever. But oppress not your brethren the children of Israel by might.

Leviticus 25:44
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