Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why then has he become prey?
Is Israel a servant? is he a home-born slave? why is he become a prey?
A servant is Israel? Is he a child of the house? Wherefore hath he been for a prey?
Is Israel a bondman? Is he a home-born [slave]? Why is he become a spoil?
Jeremiah — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 1. Et fuit sermo Jehovae ad me, dicendo, 2. Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after…