Lamentations 5:13

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• Judges 16:21
  Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
• Matthew 23:4
  They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
• Exodus 23:5
  If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
• Exodus 11:5
  …and every firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn of the servant girl behind the hand mill, as well as the firstborn of all the cattle.
• Isaiah 58:6
  Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?
• Exodus 2:11
  One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.
• Nehemiah 5:1–5
  About that time there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.
• Job 31:10
  …then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her.
• Exodus 1:11
  So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
• Isaiah 47:2
  Take millstones and grind flour; remove your veil; strip off your skirt, bare your thigh, and wade through the streams.

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Lamentations, Book of

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Armies: Exercised Savage Cruelties on the Vanquished· Captive: Cruelty to Ravished· Mill: And Captives· Mills: Male Captives often Employed At· Patriotism: General Scriptures Concerning· Servant: Bond: Captives of War Became Slaves· War: Often Attended by Cruelty