| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The Roman writer Pliny tells of a case where a slave accidentally dropped and broke a crystal goblet.His owner immediately threw him into a courtyard fishpond where he was torn apart by savage lampreys.Under the law of Moses, to kill a slave was a crime that carried punishment (Ex. 21:20).While the law allowed the physical punishment of one???s slave, the Jew was not permitted to kill his servant.
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