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• If I have ever infringed the rights of slave or slave-girl in legal actions against me- (Job 31, 13)

• Will he strike a bargain with you to become your slave for life? (Job 40, 28)

• he sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, sold as a slave. (Psalms 105, 17)

• Voyagers on the sea in ships, plying their trade on the great ocean, (Psalms 107, 23)

• Just as the eyes of slaves are on their masters' hand, or the eyes of a slave-girl on the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on Yahweh our God, for him to take pity on us. (Psalms 123, 2)

• finding himself with the Lord's help humbled by men he had himself reckoned as of very little account, stripped off his robes of state, and made his way across country unaccompanied, like a runaway slave, reaching Antioch by a singular stroke of fortune, since his army had been destroyed. (2 Maccabees 8, 35)

• Whoever misgoverns a house inherits the wind, and the fool becomes slave to the wise. (Proverbs 11, 29)

• Better a common fellow who has a slave than someone who gives himself airs and has nothing to eat. (Proverbs 12, 9)

• It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury, still less for a slave to govern princes. (Proverbs 19, 10)

• The rich lords it over the poor, the borrower is the lender's slave. (Proverbs 22, 7)

• Not by words is a slave corrected: even if he understands, he will take no notice. (Proverbs 29, 19)

• If a slave is pampered from childhood, he will prove ungrateful in the end. (Proverbs 29, 21)