8 and said: “As far as possible, we have bought back our Jewish brothers who were sold to the Gentiles. Now you are selling your brothers, only for them to be sold back to us!” They kept quiet, because they could find nothing to say.
9 So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our Gentile enemies?
Matthew 22:12 - ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ The man was speechless. Click to read the verse Matthew 22:12 Click to read the verse Matthew 22:12
Romans 3:19 - Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every m... Click to read the verse Romans 3:19 Click to read the verse Romans 3:19
Genesis 17:13 - Whether born in your household or bought with your money, they must be circumcised. My covenant... Click to read the verse Genesis 17:13 Click to read the verse Genesis 17:13
Galatians 6:10 - Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong... Click to read the verse Galatians 6:10 Click to read the verse Galatians 6:10
Genesis 37:27 - Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our hands on him; after all, he is our brot... Click to read the verse Genesis 37:27 Click to read the verse Genesis 37:27
Matthew 18:25 - Since he was not able to pay, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all ... Click to read the verse Matthew 18:25 Click to read the verse Matthew 18:25
Exodus 21:2 - Hebrew Servants “If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seve... Click to read the verse Exodus 21:2 Click to read the verse Exodus 21:2
Exodus 21:16 - “Anyone who kidnaps another and either sells him or still has him when he is caught must be put... Click to read the verse Exodus 21:16 Click to read the verse Exodus 21:16
2 Corinthians 8:12 - For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not accordin... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 8:12 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 8:12
Genesis 31:15 - Does he not regard us as foreigners? Not only has he sold us, but he has used up what was paid ... Click to read the verse Genesis 31:15 Click to read the verse Genesis 31:15
Matthew 5:22 - But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, an... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:22 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:22
Revelation 18:13 - cargoes of cinnamon and spice, of incense, myrrh and frankincense, of wine and olive oil, of fi... Click to read the verse Revelation 18:13 Click to read the verse Revelation 18:13
Deuteronomy 24:7 - If a man is caught kidnapping one of his brother Israelites and treats him as a slave or sells ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:7 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:7
Ecclesiastes 10:19 - A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything. Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 10:19 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 10:19
Acts 11:29 - The disciples, each according to his ability, decided to provide help for the brothers living i... Click to read the verse Acts 11:29 Click to read the verse Acts 11:29
Leviticus 25:48 - he retains the right of redemption after he has sold himself. One of his relatives may redeem him: Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:48 Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:48
Deuteronomy 28:68 - The Lord will send you back in ships to Egypt on a journey I said you should never make again. ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:68 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:68
Romans 14:15 - If your brother is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not... Click to read the verse Romans 14:15 Click to read the verse Romans 14:15
Nehemiah 9:37 - Because of our sins, its abundant harvest goes to the kings you have placed over us. They rule ... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:37 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:37
Matthew 25:15 - To one he gave five talents of money, to another two talents, and to another one talent, each a... Click to read the verse Matthew 25:15 Click to read the verse Matthew 25:15
Leviticus 25:47-49 - “‘If an alien or a temporary resident among you becomes rich and one of your countrymen becomes... Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:47-49 Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:47-49
Matthew 25:29 - For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, ... Click to read the verse Matthew 25:29 Click to read the verse Matthew 25:29
1 Corinthians 8:11 - So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:11 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 8:11
Job 29:10 - the voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. Click to read the verse Job 29:10 Click to read the verse Job 29:10
Job 32:15 - “They are dismayed and have no more to say; words have failed them. Click to read the verse Job 32:15 Click to read the verse Job 32:15
Job 6:23 - deliver me from the hand of the enemy, ransom me from the clutches of the ruthless’? Click to read the verse Job 6:23 Click to read the verse Job 6:23
Amos 8:6 - buying the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the sweepings wit... Click to read the verse Amos 8:6 Click to read the verse Amos 8:6
Zechariah 11:5 - Their buyers slaughter them and go unpunished. Those who sell them say, ‘Praise the Lord, I am ... Click to read the verse Zechariah 11:5 Click to read the verse Zechariah 11:5
