Leviticus 25:39

39 a“If your brother becomes poor beside you and sells himself to you, you shall not make him serve as a slave:

2 Kings 4:1

Elisha and the Widow’s Oil

1Now the wife of one of the bsons of the prophets cried to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord, cbut the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.”

Nehemiah 5:5

5Now dour flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children are as their children. Yet ewe are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters have already been enslaved, but it is not in our power to help it, for other men have our fields and our vineyards.”

Nehemiah 5:8

8and said to them, “We, as far as we are able, fhave bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!” They were silent and could not find a word to say.

Isaiah 50:1

Israel’s Sin and the Servant’s Obedience

1 Thus says the Lord:
Where is gyour mother’s certificate of divorce,
with which hI sent her away?
Or iwhich of my creditors is it
to whom I have sold you?
jBehold, for your iniquities you were sold,
and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
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