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The crime is stated in a three - fold form - man stealing , selling , and * Jarchi , the most eminent of the Jewish Commentators , who wrote seven hundred years ago , in his comment on this stealing and making merchandize of men , gives ...
The crime is stated in a three - fold form - man stealing , selling , and * Jarchi , the most eminent of the Jewish Commentators , who wrote seven hundred years ago , in his comment on this stealing and making merchandize of men , gives ...
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This custom still exists among the Jews , and the word buy is still used to describe the transaction . Does this prove that their first - born were , or are , held as property ? They were bought as really as were servants . ( 2. ) ...
This custom still exists among the Jews , and the word buy is still used to describe the transaction . Does this prove that their first - born were , or are , held as property ? They were bought as really as were servants . ( 2. ) ...
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Among the modern Jews this usage exists , though now a mere form , there being no real purchase . Yet among their marriage ceremonies , is one called " marrying by the penny . " The coincidences in the methods of procuring wives and ...
Among the modern Jews this usage exists , though now a mere form , there being no real purchase . Yet among their marriage ceremonies , is one called " marrying by the penny . " The coincidences in the methods of procuring wives and ...
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See Calmet on the Jewish Calendar , and Horne's Introduction ; also 1 Sam . xx . 18 , 19 , 27. This in forty - two years , would be two years 280 days . ( e . ) The feast of trumpets . On 23.
See Calmet on the Jewish Calendar , and Horne's Introduction ; also 1 Sam . xx . 18 , 19 , 27. This in forty - two years , would be two years 280 days . ( e . ) The feast of trumpets . On 23.
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... period of the Jewish history . The feast of Purim , Esth . ix . 28 , 29 ; and of the Dedication , which lasted eight days . John x . 22 ; 1 Mac . iv . 59 . Finally , the Mosaic system secured to servants , an amount of time which ...
... period of the Jewish history . The feast of Purim , Esth . ix . 28 , 29 ; and of the Dedication , which lasted eight days . John x . 22 ; 1 Mac . iv . 59 . Finally , the Mosaic system secured to servants , an amount of time which ...
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Page 17 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 25 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Page 18 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Page 8 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
Page 1 - Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
Page 20 - Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death : but he shall be surely put to death.
Page 17 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
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| Title | Bible Against Slaveholders: Slaves Bought and Sold! |
| Author | Friend of freedom and the prepetuity of the union |
| Publisher | Republic Office, 1849 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 4 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 8 pages |
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