If a man is found stealing any of his brothers of the children of Israel, and he deals with him as a slave, or sells him; then that thief shall die. So you shall remove the evil from your midst.
⛓ Read Deuteronomy 24 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
The man-stealer/slave-trader echoes the Deuteronomic capital law against kidnapping a fellow Israelite to enslave or sell him. This grounds the 'enslavers' entry in the vice list. Cited with Exodus 21:16 as the Torah basis for condemning man-stealing.
High confidence'So shalt thou put evil away from among you,' closing the law against man-stealing, is a further occurrence of the formula Paul draws on. Low confidence; included to document the full Recurrence pattern across Deuteronomy that establishes 5:13 as a stock covenantal citation.
Low confidence