Parallel DEU 15:18

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BSB § Do not regard it as a hardship to set your servant free, because his six years of service were worth twice the wages of a hired hand. And the LORD your God will bless you in all you do.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEB It shall not seem hard to you when you let him go free from you, for he has been double the value of a hired hand as he served you six years. Yahweh your God will bless you in all that you do.

WMB It shall not seem hard to you when you let him go free from you, for he has been double the value of a hired hand as he served you six years. The LORD your God will bless you in all that you do.

NET You should not consider it difficult to let him go free, for he will have served you for six years, twice the time of a hired worker; the Lord your God will bless you in everything you do.

LSV It is not hard in your eyes in your sending him away free from you; for [his worth has been] double the hire of a hired worker [when] he has served you six years; and your God YHWH has blessed you in all that you do.

FBV Don't see it as a problem to free your slave, because your slave's six years of service to you was worth twice what you would have paid to hire someone. The Lord your God will bless you in everything you do for acting in this way.

T4T “Do not complain when you are required to free your slaves. Keep in mind that they served you for six years, and you paid them only half as much as you pay the servants that you hire. If you free them, Yahweh our God will bless you in everything that you do.”

LEB It shall not be hard in your eyes when you send him forth free,[fn] because for six years he has served youworth twice the wage of a hired worker; and Yahweh your God will bless you in whatever you will do.[fn]

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BBE Let it not seem hard to you that you have to send him away free; for he has been working for you for six years, which is twice the regular time for a servant: and the blessing of the Lord your God will be on you in everything you do.

MOF No MOF DEU book available

JPS It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou lettest him go free from thee; for to the double of the hire of a hireling hath he served thee six years; and the LORD thy God will bless thee in all that thou doest.

ASV It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou lettest him go free from thee; for to the double of the hire of a hireling hath he served thee six years: and Jehovah thy God will bless thee in all that thou doest.

DRA Turn not away thy eyes from them when thou makest them tree: because he hath served thee six years according to the wages of a hireling: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works that thou dost.

YLT 'It is not hard in thine eyes, in thy sending him away free from thee; for the double of the hire of an hireling he hath served thee six years, and Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee in all that thou dost.

DBY Let it not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for double the worth of a hired servant hath he been to thee, [in] serving thee six years; and Jehovah thy [fn]God will bless thee in all that thou doest.

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RV It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou lettest him go free from thee; for to the double of the hire of an hireling hath he served thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.

WBS It shall not seem hard to thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been of double the worth of a hired servant to thee , in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.

KJB It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
  (It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou/you sendest him away free from thee; for he hath/has been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy/your God shall bless thee in all that thou/you doest. )

BB And let it not greeue thine eye, when thou lettest him go out free fro thee, for he hath ben worth a double hired seruaunt to thee in his seruice sixe yeres: And the Lord thy God shall blesse thee in all that thou doest.
  (And let it not greeue thine/your eye, when thou/you lettest him go out free from thee, for he hath/has been worth a double hired servant to thee in his service six years: And the Lord thy/your God shall blesse thee in all that thou/you doest.)

GNV Let it not grieue thee, when thou lettest him goe out free from thee: for he hath serued thee sixe yeeres, which is the double worth of an hired seruant: and the Lord thy God shall blesse thee in all that thou doest.
  (Let it not grieue thee, when thou/you lettest him go out free from thee: for he hath/has serued thee six years, which is the double worth of an hired servant: and the Lord thy/your God shall blesse thee in all that thou/you doest. )

CB And let it not seme greuous vnto the, to let him go fre from the (for he hath serued the sixe yeares as a dubble hyred seruaunt) then shall the LORDE thy God blesse the in all that thou doest.
  (And let it not seem greuous unto them, to let him go free from the (for he hath/has serued the six years as a dubble hired servant) then shall the LORD thy/your God blesse the in all that thou/you doest.)

WYC Thou schalt not turne awei fro hem thin iyen, whanne thou schalt delyure hem fre, for bi the hire of an hirid man thei serueden thee bi sixe yeer; that thi Lord God blesse thee, in alle the werkis whiche thou doist.
  (Thou shalt not turn away from them thin eyes, when thou/you shalt delyure them fre, for by the hire of an hired man they serueden thee by six year; that thy/your Lord God blesse thee, in all the works which thou/you doist.)

LUT Und laß dich‘s nicht schwer dünken, daß du ihn frei losgibst: denn er hat dir als ein zwiefältiger Taglöhner sechs Jahre gedienet; so wird der HErr, dein GOtt, dich segnen in allem, was du tust.
  (And laß dich‘s not schwer dünken, that you him/it frei losgibst: because he has you als a zwiefältiger Taglöhner sechs years gedienet; so becomes the HErr, your God, you/yourself segnen in allem, was you tust.)

CLV Non avertas ab eis oculos tuos, quando dimiseris eos liberos, quoniam juxta mercedem mercenarii per sex annos servivit tibi: ut benedicat tibi Dominus Deus tuus in cunctis operibus quæ agis.
  (Non avertas away eis oculos tuos, when dimiseris them liberos, quoniam yuxta mercedem mercenarii per sex years servivit tibi: as benedicat to_you Master God tuus in cunctis operibus which agis. )

BRN It shall not seem hard to thee when they are sent out free from thee, because thy servant has served thee six years according to the annual hire of a hireling; so the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all things whatsoever thou mayest do.

BrLXX Οὐ σκληρὸν ἔσται ἐναντίον σου ἐξαποστελλομένων αὐτῶν ἐλευθέρων ἀπὸ σου, ὅτι ἐπέτειον μισθὸν τοῦ μισθωτοῦ ἐδούλευσέ σοι ἓξ ἔτη· καὶ εὐλογήσει σε Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου ἐν πᾶσιν οἷς ἐὰν ποιῇς.
  (Ou sklaʸron estai enantion sou exapostellomenōn autōn eleutherōn apo sou, hoti epeteion misthon tou misthōtou edouleuse soi hex etaʸ; kai eulogaʸsei se Kurios ho Theos sou en pasin hois ean poiaʸs. )