Deuteronomy 20:11
If they accept your offer of peace and open their gates, all the people there will become forced laborers to serve you.
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Leviticus 25:42-46
Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves. . . .

Joshua 9:22, 23, 27
Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, "Why did you deceive us by telling us you live far away from us, when in fact you live among us? . . .

Joshua 11:19, 20
No city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites living in Gibeon; all others were taken in battle. . . .

Joshua 16:10
But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.

Judges 1:28, 30-35
When Israel became stronger, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor, but they never drove them out completely. . . .

1 Kings 9:21, 22
their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to destroy completely--Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day. . . .

Psalm 120:7
I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If it agrees to make peace with you and opens to you, then all the people who are found in it shall become your forced labor and shall serve you.

King James Bible
And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, all the people found in it will become forced laborers for you and serve you.

International Standard Version
If it agrees to peace and welcomes you, then all the people found in it will serve you as forced laborers.

NET Bible
If it accepts your terms and submits to you, all the people found in it will become your slaves.
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