32 Bible Verses about Slaves

Servants, listen to lords according to the flesh, with fear and tremor, in simplicity of your heart, as to Christ;

If the ox shall push a servant, or a maid, he shall give thirty shekels of silver to his lord, and the ox shall be stoned.

If I shall despise the judgment of my servant and my maid in their contending with me;

Servants to be subordinate to their own masters, to be pleasing in all things; not contradicting;

Let as many servants as are under the yoke deem their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and the doctrines be not defamed.

The disciple is not above the teacher, nor the servant above his lord.

Truly, truly I say to you The servant is not greater than his Lord; neither the sent greater than he having sent him.

Remember the word which I said to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they expelled me, they will also expel you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.

Sufficient to the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzeboul, how much more those pertaining to his household?

And which of you having a servant ploughing or feeding, who will say to him having come out of the field, Quickly having come, recline? But will he not say to him, Prepare what I shall sup, and, being girded, serve me, till I eat and drink; and after these, thou mayest eat and drink?

And whoever would be first among you, let him be your servant:

And whoever of you should wish to be the first, he shall be the servant of all.

And I say, for as long time as the heir is a child, he differs nothing from a servant, being lord of all;

Servants, listen ye in all things to lords according to the flesh; not in eyeservice as pleasing men; but in simplicity of heart, fearing God:

Lords, render ye to servants Justice and equality; knowing that ye also have a Lord in the heavens.

Thou shalt not slander the servant to his lord lest he shall curse thee, and thou wert guilty.

And when the priest shall buy a soul, the purchase of his silver, he shall eat of it, and they born in his house; they shall eat from his bread.

Servants ruled over us: none delivering from their hand.

As the servant will gape for the shadow, and as the hireling will wait for his work:

For a servant when he shall reign; and the foolish one when he shall be filled with bread;

I saw servants upon horses, and chiefs going as servants upon the earth.

But then truly, not having known God, ye were in a servile condition to them not being gods by nature.

For the servant called in the Lord, is the freedman of the Lord: likewise also the freedman called, is the servant of Christ.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither servant nor free, there is neither male and female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Where no Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, servant, free: but Christ all things, and in all.

I no more call you servants; for the servant knows not what his lord does: and I have called you friends; for all which I heard of my Father I made known to you.

So that thou art no more a servant, but a son: and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.

A servant wert thou called? let it not concern thee: for if thou art able to be free, rather make use of it.