'Slaves' in the Bible

So the slaves of the master of the house came [and] said to him, 'Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have darnel?'

And he said to them, 'An enemy has done this!' So the slaves said to him, 'Then do you want us to go [and] gather them?'

"For this [reason] the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man--a king--who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.

But that slave went out [and] found one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii, and taking hold of him, he began to choke [him], saying, 'Pay back everything that you owe!'

So [when] his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were extremely distressed, and went [and] reported to their master everything that had happened.

And when the season of fruit drew near, he sent his slaves to the tenant farmers to collect his fruit.

And the tenant farmers seized his slaves, [one of] whom they beat, and [one of] whom they killed, and [one of] whom they stoned.

Again, he sent other slaves, more than the first [ones], and they did the same [thing] to them.

And he sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the wedding celebration, and they did not want to come.

Again he sent other slaves, saying, 'Tell those who have been invited, "Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fattened [cattle] have been slaughtered, and everything [is] ready. Come to the wedding celebration!" '

And the others, seizing his slaves, mistreated [them] and killed [them].

Then he said to his slaves, 'The wedding celebration is ready, but those who had been invited were not worthy.

And those slaves went out into the roads [and] gathered everyone whom they found, both evil and good, and the wedding celebration was filled {with dinner guests}.

"Who then is the faithful and wise slave whom the master has put in charge of his household slaves to give them their food at the right time?

and he begins to beat his fellow slaves and eats and drinks with drunkards,

For [it is] like a man going on a journey. He summoned his own slaves and handed over his property to them.

Now after a long time, the master of those slaves came and settled accounts with them.