If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
Si alguien es sorprendido secuestrando a cualquiera de sus compatriotas israelitas y los trata como propiedad para vender o intercambiar, entonces ese secuestrador debe ser condenado a muerte. Deben quitar esta maldad de su comunidad.
El secuestro de personas para venderlas como esclavos se castiga con la muerte para eliminar el mal de la comunidad.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the time of Moses, the Israelites were preparing to enter the Promised Land, and God was giving them a set of laws to establish a just society based on His covenant. This verse specifically addresses the crime of kidnapping and selling fellow Israelites into slavery, which was seen as a severe violation of community bonds and human dignity in a culture where slavery was prevalent. It underscores God's emphasis on protecting His people and maintaining social order through strict punishments.
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