Leviticus 25:44
New King James Version
44 And as for your male and female slaves whom you may have—from the nations that are around you, from them you may buy male and female slaves.
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1 Corinthians 7:21-22
New King James Version
21 Were you called while a slave? Do not be concerned about it; but if you can be made free, rather use it. 22 For he who is called in the Lord while a slave is (A)the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called while free is (B)Christ’s slave.
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Philemon 15-16
New King James Version
15 For perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose, that you might receive him forever, 16 no longer as a slave but more than a slave—a beloved brother, especially to me but how much more to you, both in the (A)flesh and in the Lord.
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