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the latter had got wind of it and, sending a single general against them, had fought a campaign in which they inflicted heavy casualties, carried their women and children away into captivity, pillaged their goods, subdued their country, tore down their fortresses and reduced them to a slavery lasting to the present day; (1 Maccabees 8, 10)
in the hope of being rid of the yoke, for they could see that Greek rule was reducing Israel to slavery. (1 Maccabees 8, 18)
Bring together those of us who are dispersed, set free those in slavery among the heathen, look favourably on those held in contempt or abhorrence, and let the heathen know that you are our God. (2 Maccabees 1, 27)
There were eighty thousand victims in the course of those three days, forty thousand dying by violence and as many again being sold into slavery. (2 Maccabees 5, 14)
each man was to free his Hebrew slaves, men and women, no one was any longer to keep a brother Judaean in slavery. (Jeremiah 34, 9)
Afterwards, however, they changed their minds, recovered the slaves, men and women, whom they had set free, and reduced them to slavery again. (Jeremiah 34, 11)
'Yahweh, God of Israel, says this, "I made a covenant with your ancestors when I brought them out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; it said: (Jeremiah 34, 13)
'The patriarchs were jealous of Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt. But God was with him, (Acts 7, 9)
realising that our former self was crucified with him, so that the self which belonged to sin should be destroyed and we should be freed from the slavery of sin. (Romans 6, 6)
for what you received was not the spirit of slavery to bring you back into fear; you received the Spirit of adoption, enabling us to cry out, 'Abba, Father!' (Romans 8, 15)
with the intention that the whole creation itself might be freed from its slavery to corruption and brought into the same glorious freedom as the children of God. (Romans 8, 21)
So though I was not a slave to any human being, I put myself in slavery to all people, to win as many as I could. (1 Corinthians 9, 19)