Servant

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Leviticus 25:45 OT

  Moreover, of the children of the aliens who live among you, of them you may buy, and of their families who are with you, which they have conceived in your land; and they will be your property.

• Leviticus 25:44 OT

  “ ‘As for your male and your female slaves, whom you may have from the nations that are around you, from them you may buy male and female slaves.

• 2 Kings 4:1 OT

  Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be…

• Nehemiah 5:4 OT

  There were also some who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute using our fields and our vineyards as collateral.

• Nehemiah 5:5 OT

  Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children. Behold, we bring our sons and our daughters into bondage to be servants, and some of our daughters have been brought into bondage. It is also not in our…

• Matthew 18:25 NT

  But because he couldn’t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• Exodus 22:3 OT

  If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

• Deuteronomy 15:18 OT

  It shall not seem hard to you when you let him go free from you; for he has been double the value of a hired hand as he served you six years. Yahweh your God will bless you in all that you do.

• Exodus 21:2 OT

  “If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.

• Deuteronomy 15:12 OT

  If your brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you.

• Exodus 21:5 OT

  But if the servant shall plainly say, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children. I will not go out free;’

• Exodus 21:6 OT

  then his master shall bring him to God, and shall bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.

• Deuteronomy 15:16 OT

  It shall be, if he tells you, “I will not go out from you,” because he loves you and your house, because he is well with you,

• Deuteronomy 15:17 OT

  then you shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also to your female servant you shall do likewise.

• Leviticus 25:47-55 OT

  “ ‘If an alien or temporary resident with you becomes rich, and your brother beside him has grown poor, and sells himself to the stranger or foreigner living among you, or to a member of the stranger’s family, after he is sold he may be…

• Leviticus 25:10 OT

  You shall make the fiftieth year holy, and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee to you; and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family.

• Leviticus 25:41 OT

  Then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers.

• Leviticus 25:54 OT

  If he isn’t redeemed by these means, then he shall be released in the Year of Jubilee: he and his children with him.

• Exodus 21:3 OT

  If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him.

• Exodus 21:4 OT

  If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out by himself.

• Deuteronomy 15:13 OT

  When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty.

• Deuteronomy 15:14 OT

  You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As Yahweh your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.

• Genesis 17:13 OT

  He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

• Exodus 12:44 OT

  but every man’s servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it.