- an Hebrew:
- "But every¹ man'sª servantª that is boughtª for money,ª when thou hast circumcisedª° him, then¹ shall he eatª° thereof." {Exd 12:44} + "If¹ the sunª be risenª° upon¹ him, [there shall be] bloodª [shed] for him; [for] he should make full²° restitution;ª° if¹ he have nothing,¹ then he shall be soldª° for his theft.ª" {Exd 22:3} + "Therefore Godª giveª° thee of the dewª¹ of heaven,ª and the fatnessª of the earth,ª and plentyª of cornª and wine:ª" {Gen 27:28} + "And he said,ª° Is not he rightlyª namedªª° Jacob?ª for he hath supplanted¹ me²° theseª two times:ª he took awayª°¹ my birthright;ª and, behold,¹ now¹ he hath taken awayª° my blessing.ª And he said,ª° Hast thou not¹ reservedª° a blessingª for me?" {Gen 27:36} + "And if¹ thy brotherª [that dwelleth] by¹ thee be waxen poor,ª° and be soldª° unto thee; thou shalt not¹ compel²° him to serve²¹ as a bondservant:ª¹ ... And [then] shall he departª° from¹¹ thee, [both] he¹ and his childrenª with¹ him, and shall returnª° unto¹ his own family,ª and unto¹ the possessionª of his fathersª shall he return.ª°" {Lev 25:39-41} + "Both thy bondmen,ª and thy bondmaids,ª which¹ thou shalt have,¹ [shall be] of¹¹ the heathenª that¹ are round aboutª you; of¹ them shall ye buyª° bondmenª and bondmaids.ª" {Lev 25:44} + "Now there criedª° a certainª womanª of the wivesª¹ of the sonsª of the prophetsª unto¹ Elisha,ª saying,ª° Thy servantª my husbandª is dead;ª° and thou¹ knowestª° that¹ thy servantª did¹ fear²¹¹ the LORD:ª and the creditorª° is comeª° to takeª° unto him¹ my twoª sonsª to be bondmen.ª" {2Kg 4:1} + "And there was¹ a greatª cryª of the peopleª and of their wivesª against¹ their brethrenª the Jews.ª ... Yet now¹ our fleshª [is] as the fleshª of our brethren,ª our childrenª as their children:ª and, lo,¹ we¹ bring into bondageª°¹ our sonsª and our daughtersª to be servants,ª and [some] of our daughtersª¹ areª brought unto bondageª° [already]: neither¹ [is it] in our powerªª [to redeem them]; for other¹ men² have our landsª and vineyards.ª" {Neh 5:1-5} + "And I saidª° unto them, We¹ after our abilityª have redeemedª°¹ our brethrenª the Jews,ª which were soldª° unto the heathen;ª and will ye¹ even¹ sellª°¹ your brethren?ª or shall they be soldª° unto us? Then held they their peace,ª° and foundª° nothingª¹ [to answer]." {Neh 5:8} + "But¹ forasmuch as² heª hadª° notª to pay,ª° hisª lordª commandedª° himª to be sold,ª° andª hisª wife,ª andª children,ª andª allª that² he¹ had,ª° andª payment to be made.ª°" {Mtt 18:25} + "Forª ye are boughtª° with a price:ª thereforeª glorifyª° Godª inª yourª body,ª andª inª yourª spirit,ª whichª areª° God's.ª" {1Co 6:20}
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