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→‎"Slavery" in the Bible: Correct reference, select slightly different text to quote.
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Some biblical passages mentioning slavery are:
 
Some biblical passages mentioning slavery are:
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* The law is "good if one uses it properly", "for slave traders and liars and perjurers—and for whatever else is contrary to the sound doctrine" (1 Timothy 8-10)
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* "We also know that law is made not for the righteous but for lawbreakers and rebels, ... for slave traders and liars and perjurers—and for whatever else is contrary to the sound doctrine..." {{bible ref|1_Timothy|1|9-10}}
    
* "A father can sell a daughter into slavery to pay a debt. A daughter sold into slavery is not released at the end of six years as is an ordinary male slave." -- Exodus 21:7-11
 
* "A father can sell a daughter into slavery to pay a debt. A daughter sold into slavery is not released at the end of six years as is an ordinary male slave." -- Exodus 21:7-11
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