8 occurrences in 14 translations

'Bond servant' in the Bible

Now a [Roman] centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and on the verge of death.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMastersEmployers, Good ExamplesNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearPrecious

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheMasters Duties Towards ServantsArmies, RomanTelling Of JesusServant Leadership

For I also am a man subject to authority, with soldiers under me; and I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes, and to my slave, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority Delegated To PeoplePeople Sending PeopleMen's OrdersObeying People

When the messengers who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave in good health.

Verse ConceptsGroups going homeHealth Achieved

And he said to him, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you proved yourself faithful and trustworthy in a very little thing, you shall [now] have authority over ten cities [in my kingdom].’

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsSmallnessWork, And RedemptionWorthinessHuman Authority, Nature OfAccountancyTen ThingsGood PeopleFaithful In LittleAuthority Delegated To PeopleGod's TrustworthinessTalentsGifts And Talents

At harvest time he sent a servant [as his representative] to the tenants, so that they would give him his share of the fruit of the vineyard; but the tenants beat the servant and sent him away empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsEmpty Handed

And one of them struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Parts

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