Bible Dictionary: Children: Sold for Debt

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2 Kings 4:1
Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take to him my two sons to be slaves.
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Nehemiah 5:5
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children: and, see, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought to bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
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Job 24:9
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
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Matthew 18:25
But for as much 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.
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No Forgiveness to the Unforgiving.
... has, as we have said, a wife and children, whom at ... and also all that he had to be
sold; but afterwards ... he released him and forgave him all the debt; not, as if ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/13 no forgiveness to the.htm

The Servant who Owed a Hundred Pence.
... by the throat, but at first was ordered to be sold along with his wife and children
and all ... was released and forgiven in regard to the whole of the debt. ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/11 the servant who owed.htm

The Way to Treat those who Wrong Us
... talents; but as he was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold, together
with his wife and children and all that he had, in payment of the debt. ...
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Sirs, what must I do to be Saved? and they Said, Believe on the ...
... family receive favors on his account, because they are the children of a ... practice
of redeeming estates, or redeeming relatives that had been sold for debt. ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/sirs what must i do.htm

Sin and Forgiveness Between Brethren.
... that the silver talent is meant ([USD]1,600), the debt was [USD ... not wherewith to
pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lxxiv sin and forgiveness between.htm

The Prodigal Son, and Other Stories.
... had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and
all ... was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt. ...
/.../anonymous/the good shepherd/chapter x the prodigal son.htm

The Wicked Servant
... and make away with the enormous sum of ten thousand talents; who commands, not only
him, but his wife and children to be sold to pay the debt; who then ...
/.../the water of life and other sermons/sermon xviii the wicked servant.htm

Forgiven and Unforgiving
... children should be sold into slavery, and all that he had should be taken from him,
in order to go some little way towards the reduction of the enormous debt ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/forgiven and unforgiving.htm

The Merchantmen in the Temple
... bought therein, and He said to them that sold doves, Take ... dear children, those are
the merchants you see all around ... it is true, but of grace, and not as debt. ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter xvi the merchantmen in.htm

This Day are Opened, Our Mouths to Give Thanks
... delivered ones on this day; old men and boys, young men and maidens, children and
innocents ... He had commanded that we should be sold for our debt: His mercy ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn ii this day are.htm