'Enslave' in the Bible
For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.’”
All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes, and then many nations and great kings will enslave him.
“On that day”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“I will break his yoke from your neck and tear off your chains so strangers will never again enslave him.
so each man would free his male and female Hebrew slaves and no one would enslave his Judean brother.
All the officials and people who entered into covenant to free their male and female slaves—in order not to enslave them any longer—obeyed and freed them.
The trees of the field will give their fruit, and the land will yield its produce; My flock will be secure in their land. They will know that I am Yahweh when I break the bars of their yoke and rescue them from the hands of those who enslave them.
God spoke in this way:His descendants would be strangersin a foreign country,and they would enslaveand oppress them 400 years.
This issue arose because of false brothers smuggled in, who came in secretly to spy on the freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us.