Leviticus 25:44
Your menservants and maidservants shall come from the nations around you, from whom you may purchase them.
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- Exodus 12:44 But any slave who has been purchased may eat of it, after you have circumcised him.
- Psalm 2:8–9 Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
- Isaiah 14:1–2 For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob; once again He will choose Israel and settle them in their own land. The foreigner will join them and unite with the house of Jacob. The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess the nations as menservants and maidservants in the LORD’s land. They will make captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors.