Deuteronomy 24:7

New International Reader's Version

Suppose someone is caught kidnapping another Israelite. And they sell or treat that person as a slave. Then the kidnapper must die. Get rid of that evil person.

Cross References

Job 24:3

They take away the donkeys that belong to children whose fathers have died. They take a widow’s ox until she has paid what she owes.

Job 24:9

Children whose fathers have died are torn away from their mothers. A poor person’s baby is taken away to pay back what is owed.

Exodus 21:16

“Anyone who kidnaps and sells another person must be put to death. If they still have the person with them when they are caught, they must be put to death.

Ezekiel 27:13

“ ‘ “Greece, Tubal and Meshek did business with you. They traded human beings and bronze objects for your products.

Deuteronomy 13:6

Suppose your very own brother or sister secretly tempts you to do something wrong. Or your child or the wife you love tempts you. Or your closest friend does it. Suppose one of them says, “Let’s go and worship other gods.” But you and your people of long ago hadn’t known anything about those gods before.

Deuteronomy 17:7

The witnesses must throw the first stones. Then the rest of the people must also throw stones. Get rid of that evil person.

Deuteronomy 19:19

So do to the lying witness what he tried to do to the other person. Get rid of that evil witness.

Deuteronomy 24:6

Someone might borrow money from you and give you two millstones to keep until you are paid back. Don’t keep them. Don’t even keep the upper one. That person needs both millstones to make a living.

1 Timothy 1:10

It is for those who commit sexual sins. It is for those who commit homosexual acts. It is for people who buy and sell slaves. It is for liars. It is for people who tell lies in court. It is for those who are a witness to things that aren’t true. And it is for anything else that is the opposite of true teaching.

Revelation 18:13

Cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, frankincense. Wine, olive oil, fine flour, wheat. Cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, and human beings sold as slaves.