 | 1831 - 616 pages
...sanctioning, denounces West India slavery, and dooms its abettors to death. " He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death," Exod. xxi. 16. But West India slaves have been stolen, and the thieves have sold them, which thieves,... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - Bible - 1831 - 296 pages
...profit. To buy or to sell a man is expressly contrary to God's command, ' He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death,' Exod. xxi. 16; and yet we know they traded in slaves." " Tyre seems to have been superior to any other... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...sanctioning, denounces West India slavery, and dooms its abettors to death. " He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death," Exod. xxi. 16. But West India slaves have been stolen, and the thieves have sold them, which thieves,... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Antislavery movements - 1832 - 96 pages
...History of the West Indies, vol. ii. 34. flowing of oceans of human blood, " He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." Edwards says, " Of the English, the first who is known to have been concerned in this commerce, was... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...twenty pieces of silver : and they brought Joseph into Egypt. Ge. xxxvii. 28. He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Ex. xxi. 16. If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...dear Madam, yours, CLERICUH. HISTORICAL NOTICES OF NEGRO SLAVERY. " HE THAT STEALETH A MAN AND 8ELLETH HIM, OR IF HE BE FOUND IN HIS HAND, HE SHALL SURELY BE PUT TO DEATH." Esod. XXI, 16. OUR "Historical Notices of Negro Slavery," are designed as an appeal to believers in... | |
 | Hamlet Wood - Slavery - 1833 - 116 pages
...and we find in Exodus, chap. xxi. verse 16, the foll&wing law — "And he that stealeth a Man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death" — a Law intended no doubt not only to restrain a particular people. but for the guidance and direction... | |
 | George Burder, Joseph Hughes - Bible - 1833 - 1134 pages
...smiteth his "father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 And he that stealeth °a man, and 0 CgT0VLT 17 And he that *curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. 18 And if men strive... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...presume, wish the laws of Israel revived, by which it was decreed, that " he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." And if Revelation has not abolished slavery positively in direct terms, it has done so in effect, commanding... | |
 | John Rankin - Slavery - 1833 - 138 pages
...attached to the crime of depriving an innocent person of his liberty.—' He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall SURELY BE PUT TO DEATH.' And it ought to be remembered that this awful penalty was annnexed to the crime of enslaving the innocent,... | |
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And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. 
