Jeremiah 34:10-12

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁰ And all the princes, and all the people who entered into the covenant, heard that every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant go free, and should no more have dominion over them: and they obeyed, and let them go free.

¹¹ But afterwards they turned: and brought back again their servants and their handmaids, whom they had let go free, and brought them into subjection as menservants and maidservants.

¹² And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias from the Lord, saying: