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If he entered into slavery unmarried, he will go out alone. If he is married, then his wife will go with him. If his master has given him a wife and she has had sons or daughters, the woman and her children will be the property of the master and he will go out alone.

“If the slave says, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children, and I do not want to go free,’

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If he comes alone, he is to go free alone; but if he has a wife when he comes, she is to go with him. 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.

“But if the servant declares, ‘I love my master and my wife and children and do not want to go free,’(A)

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