What the Bible says about

Slavery

26 references · matched from the Berean Standard Bible text · tap any verse for study tools

“After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.”
— Exodus 2:23 BSB
“So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.”
— Exodus 13:3 BSB
“In the future, when your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you are to tell him, ‘With a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.”
— Exodus 13:14 BSB
““I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.”
— Exodus 20:2 BSB
““I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.”
— Deuteronomy 5:6 BSB
“be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.”
— Deuteronomy 6:12 BSB
“But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.”
— Deuteronomy 7:8 BSB
“then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.”
— Deuteronomy 8:14 BSB
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