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• Do not ill-treat a slave who is an honest worker, or a wage-earner who is devoted to you. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 20)

• Love an intelligent slave with all your heart, and do not deny such a slave his freedom. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 21)

• A wise slave will have free men waiting on him, and the enlightened will not complain. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 25)

• for just as a slave who is constantly overseen will never be without bruises, so someone who is always swearing and uttering the Name will not be exempt from sin. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 10)

• Fodder, the stick and burdens for a donkey, bread, discipline and work for a slave. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 25)

• Work your slave hard, and you will have peace of mind, leave his hands idle, and he will be asking for his freedom. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 26)

• You have only one slave? Treat him like yourself, since you have acquired him with blood. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 31)

• You have only one slave? Treat him as a brother, since you need him as you need yourself. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 32)

• of gaining from commercial transactions, of disciplining your children strictly, of lashing a wicked slave till you draw blood. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 5)

• You abandoned your body to women, you became the slave of your appetites. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 19)

• priest and people alike, master and slave, mistress and maid, seller and buyer, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor. (Isaiah 24, 2)

• You have not bought expensive reed for me or sated me with the fat of your sacrifices. Instead by your sins you have trected me like a slave, you have wearied me with your crimes, (Isaiah 43, 24)