But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming, and shall begin to strike the men-servants and the maid-servants, and to eat and to drink, and to be drunk;

For as a man, on leaving his country, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods:

As a man, going into another country, leaves his house, and gives authority to his servants, and to each one his own work, and commands the door-keeper to watch;

While they promise them freedom, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for by whatever any man is overcome, he is also enslaved.