Exodus 21:7
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If any man sell his daughter to be a servant, she shall not go out as bondwomen are wont to go out.

sell

Nehemiah 5:5 And now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren: and our children as their children. Behold we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters, and some of our daughters are bondwomen already, neither have we wherewith to redeem them, and our fields and our vineyards other men possess.

go out

Exodus 21:2,3 If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve thee; in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. . . .

Context
Laws for Servants
6His master shall bring him to the gods, and he shall be set to the door and the posts, and he shall bore his ear through with an awl: and he shall be his servant for ever. 7If any man sell his daughter to be a servant, she shall not go out as bondwomen are wont to go out.8If she displease the eyes of her master to whom she was delivered, he shall let her go: but he shall have no power to sell her to a foreign nation, if he despise her.…
Cross References
Exodus 21:2
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve thee; in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

Exodus 21:3
With what raiment he came in, with the like let him go out: if having a wife, his wife also shall go out with him.

Exodus 21:6
His master shall bring him to the gods, and he shall be set to the door and the posts, and he shall bore his ear through with an awl: and he shall be his servant for ever.

Exodus 21:8
If she displease the eyes of her master to whom she was delivered, he shall let her go: but he shall have no power to sell her to a foreign nation, if he despise her.

Nehemiah 5:5
And now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren: and our children as their children. Behold we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters, and some of our daughters are bondwomen already, neither have we wherewith to redeem them, and our fields and our vineyards other men possess.

Lexicon
And if
וְכִֽי־ (wə·ḵî-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

a man
אִ֛ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

sells
יִמְכֹּ֥ר (yim·kōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4376: To sell

his daughter
בִּתּ֖וֹ (bit·tōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter

as a servant,
לְאָמָ֑ה (lə·’ā·māh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 519: A maidservant, female slave

she is not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

to go free
תֵצֵ֖א (ṯê·ṣê)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

as the menservants do.
הָעֲבָדִֽים׃ (hā·‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant


Additional Translations
And if a man sells his daughter as a servant, she is not to go free as the menservants do.And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not go out as the men-servants do.

And if any one sell his daughter as a domestic, she shall not depart as the maid-servants depart.

And if a man shall sell his daughter as a handmaid, she shall not go out as the bondmen go out.

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

And if a man shall sell his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not depart as the men-servants do.

"If a man sells his daughter to be a female servant, she shall not go out as the male servants do.

'And when a man selleth his daughter for a handmaid, she doth not go out according to the going out of the men-servants;
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