Neh.5.5

Nehemiah 5:5

KJV

Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

Nehemiah Defends the Oppressed

Cross References

Matthew 18:25

KJVJesus

But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

The Unforgiving Servant

Genesis 37:27

KJV

Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.

Joseph Sold into Egypt

The Plot against Joseph

Exodus 21:7

KJVGOD

¶ And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

Hebrew Servants

Leviticus 25:39

KJVGOD

¶ And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:

Redemption of Bondmen

Of Poor Countrymen

Isaiah 50:1

KJVGOD

Thus saith the Lord, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.

Nehemiah 5:5

Nehemiah Defends the Oppressed

Cross References

The Unforgiving Servant

Joseph Sold into Egypt

The Plot against Joseph

Hebrew Servants

Redemption of Bondmen

Of Poor Countrymen

Israel’s Sin

God Helps His Servant