Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
And ye shall
They shall be your bondmen for ever
Ye shall not rule
General references
Bible References
And ye shall
Isaiah 14:2
The peoples will take them along and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them as an inheritance in the land of the Lord as male servants and female servants; and they will take their captors captive and will rule over their oppressors.
They shall be your bondmen for ever
Leviticus 25:39
‘If a countryman of yours becomes so poor with regard to you that he sells himself to you, you shall not subject him to a slave’s service.
Ye shall not rule
Leviticus 25:43 You shall not rule over him with severity, but are to revere your God.
General references
Exodus 21:21
If, however, he survives a day or two, no vengeance shall be taken; for he is his property.