OLD TESTAMENT

Leviticus 26:13

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I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that you should not be their slaves. I have broken the bars of your yoke, and made you walk upright.

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Verse 13. Upright; and be no longer bowed down with a heavy yoke, like oxen. “I have broken the locks of your prison, and have set you at liberty.” Arab. Calmet.—A Greek proverb says, “Never was a slave’s head right, but always crooked, like his neck.” Menochius.

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