Thematic Bible: Enslaved


Thematic Bible



When the Arameans went [on] a raid, they brought back a young girl from the land of Israel, and {she came into the service of} the wife of Naaman.

Only the women and the little children and the domestic animals and all that shall be in the city, all of its spoil you may loot for yourselves, and you may enjoy the spoil of your enemies that Yahweh you God has given to you.

You have sold your people {cheaply}, and did not profit by their price.

And the sons of Judah and Jerusalem you sold to the sons of the Greeks, in order to remove them from their border.


until another king arose over Egypt who did not know Joseph. This man deceitfully took advantage of our people [and] mistreated our ancestors, {causing them to abandon their infants} so that they would not be kept alive. At this time Moses was born, and he was beautiful to God. {He} was brought up [for] three months in [his] father's house, read more.
and [when] he was abandoned, the daughter of Pharaoh took him [up] and brought him [up] {as her own son}.