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The servant was bought , indeed , but he was bought of himself , and became a servant by contract . So it seems to be contemplated it might be among the Israelites . " If a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee , and thy brother that ...
The servant was bought , indeed , but he was bought of himself , and became a servant by contract . So it seems to be contemplated it might be among the Israelites . " If a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee , and thy brother that ...
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The servant was bought , indeed , but he was bought of himself , and became a servant by contract . So it seems to be contemplated it might be among the Israelites . " If a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee , and thy brother that ...
The servant was bought , indeed , but he was bought of himself , and became a servant by contract . So it seems to be contemplated it might be among the Israelites . " If a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee , and thy brother that ...
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66 The oppression of the Israelites in Egypt , and the wonders wrought for their deliverance , proclaim the reason for such a law at such a time — when the body politic became a theocracy , and reverently waited for the will of God .
66 The oppression of the Israelites in Egypt , and the wonders wrought for their deliverance , proclaim the reason for such a law at such a time — when the body politic became a theocracy , and reverently waited for the will of God .
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In the British West Indies , where slaves became apprentices in 1834 , they are still " bought . " This is the current word in West India newspapers . Ten years since servants were " bought " in New - York , as really as in Virginia ...
In the British West Indies , where slaves became apprentices in 1834 , they are still " bought . " This is the current word in West India newspapers . Ten years since servants were " bought " in New - York , as really as in Virginia ...
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47 , the case of the Israelite , who became the servant of the stranger , the words are , " If he SELL HIMSELF unto the stranger . " The same word , and the same form of the word , which , in verse 47 , is rendered sell himself , is in ...
47 , the case of the Israelite , who became the servant of the stranger , the words are , " If he SELL HIMSELF unto the stranger . " The same word , and the same form of the word , which , in verse 47 , is rendered sell himself , is in ...
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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.