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Bible Verses About Servitude
Find Bible verses about servitude — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about servitude?
The Bible addresses servitude with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Genesis 15:13
“He said to Abram, "Know for sure that your seed will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years.”
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Genesis 47:19
“Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won't be desolate."”
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Genesis 9:26
“He said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”
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Genesis 9:27
“May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant."”
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Genesis 9:25
“He said, "Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers."”
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Nehemiah 9:36
“"Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that you gave to our fathers to eat its fruit and its good, behold, we are servants in it.”
1 Samuel 8:17
“He will take the tenth of your flocks: and you shall be his servants.”
Judges 3:14
“The children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.”
Joshua 9:21
“The princes said to them, "Let them live, so they became wood cutters and drawers of water for all the congregation, as the princes had spoken to them."”
Exodus 21:7
“"If a man sells his daughter to be a female servant, she shall not go out as the male servants do.”
1 Corinthians 9:19
“For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.”
Joshua 9:23
“Now therefore you are cursed, and some of you will never fail to be bondservants, both wood cutters and drawers of water for the house of my God."”
Leviticus 25:40
“As a hired servant, and as a temporary resident, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee:”
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