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Positive commandment 196 of 248

To bestow liberal gifts upon the Hebrew bondman (at the end of his term of service)

Rembrandt, Moses with the Ten Commandments (1659), Gemäldegalerie Berlin. Public domain.

Maimonides

To bestow liberal gifts upon the Hebrew bondman (at the end of his term of service), as it is said, “And when thou lettest him go free…. thou shalt furnish him liberally” (Duet. 15-14); and the same should be done to a Hebrew bondwoman.

Deuteronomy 15:14

KJV
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
ASV
thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress; as Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
WEB
You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As the LORD your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.
JPS
thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress; of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.