...the prophet Jeremiah was sent to them with this message : '' Thus, saith the Lord, the God of Israel, I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of tlie land of Egypt, out of the honse of bondmen, saying. At the end of seven years let ye go every...

...bondmen." The law, though not given verbatim, is clearly taken from Deuteronomy, and not from Exodus : " At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother a Hebrew, and when he hath served thee seven years, thou shalt let him go free from thee" (Jer. xxxiv....

...bondmen." The law, though not given verbatim, is clearly taken from Deuteronomy, and not from Exodus: " At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother a Hebrew, and when he hath served thee seven years, thou shalt let him go free from thee" (Jer. xxxiv....

...other cases, when justice and equity are demanded at the hand of the unrighteous, they will rebel. " At the end of seven years, let ye go every man his brother a Hebrew which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years,thou Shalt let him...

...word of the Lord came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying : 13. Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel : I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage,4 saying : 14. At the end of seven years, let...

...reminding them of God's merciful laws towards bondmen, said, " Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; •! made a covenant with your fathers in the day that...land of Egypt, out of the house of bondmen, saying, At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee...

...Lord God of Israel, Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant which I commanded your fathers, in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt." — Jer. xi. 3, 4. Nothing can be more evident, than that, in all these dealings of God with Israel,...

...Lord God of Israel, Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant which I commanded your fathers, in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt." — Jer. xi. 3, 4. Nothing can be more evident, than that, in all these dealings of God with Israel,...

...broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands. Jer. 3.4. My father, thou art the guide of my youth. Jer. 11.4. The day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron fumace. Jer. 30.7. It is even the time of Jacob's trouble ; but he shall be saved out...

...release each his Hebrew slaves once in seven years. "' I made a covenant with your fathers/ God says, ' in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, saying, At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew which hath been sold unto...