Nehemiah 9:36
New Living Translation
36 “So now today we are slaves in the land of plenty that you gave our ancestors for their enjoyment! We are slaves here in this good land.
Ezra 9:9
New Living Translation
9 For we were slaves, but in his unfailing love our God did not abandon us in our slavery. Instead, he caused the kings of Persia to treat us favorably. He revived us so we could rebuild the Temple of our God and repair its ruins. He has given us a protective wall in Judah and Jerusalem.
Deuteronomy 28:48
New Living Translation
48 you will serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you. You will be left hungry, thirsty, naked, and lacking in everything. The Lord will put an iron yoke on your neck, oppressing you harshly until he has destroyed you.
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2 Chronicles 12:8
New Living Translation
8 But they will become his subjects, so they will know the difference between serving me and serving earthly rulers.”
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