Exodus 21:6

A Conservative Version

then his master shall bring him to God, and shall bring him to the door, or to the door-post, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 15:17

then thou shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be thy servant forever. And also to thy maid-servant thou shall do likewise.

Leviticus 25:40

He shall be with thee as a hired servant, and as a sojourner. He shall serve with thee to the year of jubilee.

1 Samuel 28:2

And David said to Achish, Therefore thou shall know what thy servant will do. And Achish said to David, Therefore I will make thee my chief bodyguard forever.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her rulers in the midst of her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morrow.

1 Kings 12:7

And they spoke to him, saying, If thou will be a servant to this people this day, and will serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants forever.

1 Samuel 27:12

And Achish believed David, saying, He has made his people Israel utterly to abhor him. Therefore he shall be my servant forever.

1 Samuel 1:22

But Hannah did not go up, for she said to her husband, [Not] until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before LORD, and abide there forever.

Deuteronomy 16:18

Thou shall make judges and officers for thee in all thy gates, which LORD thy God gives thee, according to thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

Deuteronomy 1:16

And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the sojourner who is with him.

Leviticus 25:23

And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

Exodus 22:28

Thou shall not revile the gods, nor speak maliciously (LXX/NT) of a ruler of thy people.

Exodus 21:22

And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow, he shall be surely fined, according as the woman's husband shall lay upon him, and he shall pay as the judges determine.

Exodus 12:12

For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will smite all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both man and beast, and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments. I am LORD.

Isaiah 1:26

And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counselors as at the beginning. Afterward thou shall be called the city of righteousness, a faithful town.

Exodus 21:5

But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my sons, I will not go out free,

Exodus 21:7

And if a man sells his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not go out as the men-servants do.

Deuteronomy 15:16

And it shall be, if he says to thee, I will not go out from thee, because he loves thee and thy house, because he is well with thee,

Psalm 82:1

God stands in the congregation of God. He judges among the gods.