2 Chronicles 8:9

However, Solomon never made conscripted laborers from among the Israelis, but they did serve as his army, as his chief captains, and as commanders in charge of his chariots and cavalry.

Exodus 19:5-6

And now if you carefully obey me and keep my covenant, you are to be my special possession out of all the nations, because the whole earth belongs to me,

Leviticus 25:39-46

"If your brother with you becomes so poor that he sells himself to you, you are not to make him serve like a bond slave.

1 Samuel 8:11-12

He said, "This is how the king who rules over you will operate: He will conscript your sons and assign them to his chariots. He will conscript them as his horsemen, and they'll run in front of his chariots.

Galatians 4:26

But the heavenly Jerusalem is the free woman, and she is our spiritual mother.

Galatians 4:31

So then, brothers, 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 carefully obey me and keep my covenant, you are to be my special possession out of all the nations, because the whole earth belongs to me,
Leviticus 25:39
"If your brother with you becomes so poor that he sells himself to you, you are not to make him serve like a bond slave.
Galatians 4:26
But the heavenly Jerusalem is the free woman, and she is our spiritual mother.

They were men

1 Samuel 8:11
He said, "This is how the king who rules over you will operate: He will conscript your sons and assign them to his chariots. He will conscript them as his horsemen, and they'll run in front of his chariots.

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