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- or, bodies, "And he that stealethª° a man,ª and sellethª° him, or if he be foundª° in his hand,ª he shall surely²° be put to death.ª°" {Exd 21:16} + "If¹ a manª be foundª° stealingª° anyª of his brethrenª¹ of the childrenª¹ of Israel,ª and maketh merchandiseª° of him, or sellethª° him; then that¹ thiefª shall die;ª° and thou shalt put²° evil² awayª°¹ from amongª¹ you." {Deu 24:7} + "And the LORDª shall bringª° thee into Egyptª again²° with ships,ª by the wayª whereof¹ I spakeª° unto thee, Thou shalt seeª° it no¹ more¹ again:²°¹ and there¹ ye shall be soldª° unto your enemiesª° for bondmenª and bondwomen,ª and no man¹ shall buyª° [you]." {Deu 28:68} + "There wereª also that¹ said,ª° We have borrowedª° moneyª for the king'sª tribute,ª [and that upon] our landsª and vineyards.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 5:4-5} + "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} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Where¹ [is] the billª of your mother'sª divorcement,ª whom¹ I have put away?ª° or¹ which¹ of my creditorsª°¹ [is it] to whom¹ I have soldª° you? Behold,¹ for your iniquitiesª have ye sold²° yourselves,¹ and for your transgressionsª is your motherª put away.ª°" {Isa 50:1} + "Javan,ª Tubal,ª and Meshech,ª they¹ [were] thy merchants:ª° they tradedª° the personsª of menª and vesselsª of brassª in thy market.ª" {Ezk 27:13} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of Israel,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they soldª° the righteousª for silver,ª and the poorª for¹ a pair of shoes;ª" {Ams 2:6} + "That we may buyª° the poorª for silver,ª and the needyª for¹ a pair of shoes;ª [yea], and sellª° the refuseª of the wheat?ª" {Ams 8:6} + "For whoremongers,ª for them that defile themselves with mankind,ª for menstealers,ª for liars,ª for perjured persons,ª andª if there be anyª other thingª that is contraryª° to soundª° doctrine;ª" {1Tm 1:10}
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