Exodus 21:21 Cross References
Exodus 21:21
21: If the slave recovers after a couple of days, however, then the owner should not be punished, since the slave is the owner's property.
Leviticus 25:44
- "However, you may purchase male or female slaves from among the foreigners who live among you.
- You may also purchase the children of such resident foreigners, including those who have been born in your land. You may treat them as your property,
- passing them on to your children as a permanent inheritance. You may treat your slaves like this, but the people of Israel, your relatives, must never be treated this way.