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and said: Accursed be Canaan, he shall be his brothers' meanest slave. (Genesis 9, 25)
He added: Blessed be Yahweh, God of Shem, let Canaan be his slave! (Genesis 9, 26)
May God make space for Japheth, may he live in the tents of Shem, and let Canaan be his slave! (Genesis 9, 27)
And Abram was very well treated because of her and received flocks, oxen, donkeys, men and women slaves, she-donkeys and camels. (Genesis 12, 16)
Then Yahweh said to Abram, 'Know this for certain, that your descendants will be exiles in a land not their own, and be enslaved and oppressed for four hundred years. (Genesis 15, 13)
But I shall bring judgement on the nation that enslaves them and after this they will leave, with many possessions. (Genesis 15, 14)
Abram's wife Sarai had borne him no child, but she had an Egyptian slave-girl called Hagar. (Genesis 16, 1)
So Sarai said to Abram, 'Listen, now! Since Yahweh has kept me from having children, go to my slave-girl. Perhaps I shall get children through her.' And Abram took Sarai's advice. (Genesis 16, 2)
Thus, after Abram had lived in the land of Canaan for ten years, Sarai took Hagar her Egyptian slave-girl and gave her to Abram as his wife. (Genesis 16, 3)
Then Sarai said to Abram, 'This outrage done to me is your fault! It was I who put my slave-girl into your arms but, now she knows that she has conceived, I count for nothing in her eyes. Yahweh judge between me and you!' (Genesis 16, 5)
'Very well,' Abram said to Sarai, 'your slave-girl is at your disposal. Treat her as you think fit.' Sarai accordingly treated her so badly that she ran away from her. (Genesis 16, 6)
He said, 'Hagar, slave-girl of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?' 'I am running away from my mistress Sarai,' she replied. (Genesis 16, 8)