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
Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Jacob will make foreigners their servants as they settle in the Lord's land. They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them.

They shall be your bondmen for ever

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.

Ye shall not rule

Leviticus 25:43
You must not rule over him harshly, but you must fear your God.

General references

Exodus 21:21
However, if the injured servant survives one or two days, the owner will not be punished, for he has suffered the loss.

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