Deuteronomy 23:15
"And you shall not hand over a slave to his master who has escaped [and fled] to you from his master.
1 Samuel 30:15
So David asked him, "Will you take me down to this band [of raiders]?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me and that you will not deliver me into my master's hand! Then I will take you down to this band."
Obadiah 1:14
And you should not have stood at the crossroad to cut off his fugitives and you should not have handed over his survivors on the day of distress.
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Summary
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:
We cannot suppose that this law required the israelites to entertain slaves who had robbed their masters, or left their service without cause; but such only as were cruelly treated, and fled to them for protection, especially from the neighbouring nations
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We cannot suppose that this law required the israelites to entertain slaves who had robbed their masters, or left their service without cause; but such only as were cruelly treated, and fled to them for protection, especially from the neighbouring nations
1 Samuel 30:15
So David asked him, "Will you take me down to this band [of raiders]?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me and that you will not deliver me into my master's hand! Then I will take you down to this band."
Obadiah 1:14
And you should not have stood at the crossroad to cut off his fugitives and you should not have handed over his survivors on the day of distress.
Philemon 1:10
I am appealing to you concerning my child whom I became the father of during my imprisonment, Onesimus.