Joel 3:6
New Living Translation
6 You have sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks,[a] so they could take them far from their homeland.
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- 3:6 Hebrew to the peoples of Javan.
Ezekiel 27:13
New Living Translation
13 Merchants from Greece,[a] Tubal, and Meshech brought slaves and articles of bronze to trade with you.
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- 27:13 Hebrew Javan.
Joel 3:3
New Living Translation
3 They threw dice[a] to decide which of my people
would be their slaves.
They traded boys to obtain prostitutes
and sold girls for enough wine to get drunk.
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- 3:3 Hebrew They cast lots.
Joel 3:8
New Living Translation
8 I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the people of Arabia,[a] a nation far away. I, the Lord, have spoken!”
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- 3:8 Hebrew to the Sabeans.
Deuteronomy 28:68
New Living Translation
68 Then the Lord will send you back to Egypt in ships, to a destination I promised you would never see again. There you will offer to sell yourselves to your enemies as slaves, but no one will buy you.”
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Deuteronomy 28:32
New Living Translation
32 You will watch as your sons and daughters are taken away as slaves. Your heart will break for them, but you won’t be able to help them.
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