Under the Mosaic Law, Hebrews who had become slaves were to be set free in the seventh year of their servitude or in the Jubilee year, whichever came first.
Moosese Seaduse kohaselt tuli juudist orjad vabastada seitsmendal aastal või siis juubeliaastal, sõltuvalt sellest, kumb tuli esimesena.