Leviticus 25:44
44As for your male and female slaves whom you may have: you may buy male and female slaves from among the nations that are around you.Deuteronomy 20:14
14 abut the women and the little ones, the livestock, and everything else in the city, all its spoil, you bshall take as plunder for yourselves. And cyou shall enjoy the spoil of your enemies, which the Lord your God has given you.Deuteronomy 21:10-14
Marrying Female Captives
10“When you go out to war against your enemies, and the Lord your God gives them into your hand and you take them captive, 11and you see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you desire to take her to be your wife, 12and you bring her home to your house, she shall shave her head and pare her nails. 13And she shall take off the clothes in which she was captured and shall remain in your house and dlament her father and her mother a full month. After that you may go in to her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife. 14But if you no longer delight in her, you shall elet her go where she wants. But you shall not sell her for money, nor shall you ftreat her as a slave, since you have humiliated her.2 Chronicles 28:8-10
8The men of Israel took captive 200,000 gof their relatives, women, sons, and daughters. They also took much spoil from them and brought the spoil to Samaria. 9But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded, and he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria and said to them, “Behold, because the Lord, the God of your fathers, hwas angry with Judah, he gave them into your hand, but you have killed them in a rage ithat has reached up to heaven. 10And now you intend to subjugate the people of Judah and Jerusalem, male and female, as your slaves. Have you not sins of your own against the Lord your God?Isaiah 14:2
2And jthe peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the Lord’s land kas male and female slaves. ▼▼Or servants
mThey will take captive those who were their captors, nand rule over those who oppressed them.
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