2 Chronicles 8:9

Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; the Israelites served as his soldiers, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces.

Exodus 19:5-6

And now, if you will diligently listen to me and keep my covenant, then you will be my special possession out of all the nations, for all the earth is mine,

Leviticus 25:39-46

"'If your brother becomes impoverished with regard to you so that he sells himself to you, you must not subject him to slave service.

1 Samuel 8:11-12

He said, "Here are the policies of the king who will rule over you: He will conscript your sons and put them in his chariot forces and in his cavalry; they will run in front of his chariot.

Galatians 4:26

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

Galatians 4:31

Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman but of the free woman.

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Summary

But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.

They were men

Bible References

But of the

Exodus 19:5
And now, if you will diligently listen to me and keep my covenant, then you will be my special possession out of all the nations, for all the earth is mine,
Leviticus 25:39
"'If your brother becomes impoverished with regard to you so that he sells himself to you, you must not subject him to slave service.
Galatians 4:26
But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

They were men

1 Samuel 8:11
He said, "Here are the policies of the king who will rule over you: He will conscript your sons and put them in his chariot forces and in his cavalry; they will run in front of his chariot.

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