*Laws #504-516 ~ BOOK TWELVE: THE BOOK OF ACQUISITIONS (Laws of Slaves)

Law #504 Purchase a Hebrew slave in accordance with the prescribed laws (Ex. 21:2)

Law #505 Not to sell him as a slave is sold (Lev. 25:42)

Law #506 Not to work him oppressively (lev. 25:43)

Law #507 Not to allow a non-Jew to work him oppressively (Lev. 25:53)

Law #508 Not to have him do menial slave labor (Lev. 25:39)

Law #509 Give him gifts when he goes free (Deut. 15:14)

Law #510 Not to send him away empty-handed (Deut. 15:13)

Law #511 Redeem Jew maidservants (Ex. 21:8)

Law #512 Betroth the Jew Maidservant (Ex. 21:8)

Law #513 The master must not sell his maidservant (Ex. 21:8)

***Law #514 Canaanite slaves must work forever unless injured in one of their limbs (Lev. 25:46)

Law #515 Not to extradite a slave who fled to Israel (Deut. 23:16)

Law #516 Not to wrong a slave who has come to Israel for refuge (Deut. 23:16)