Deuteronomy 15:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

But if he says to you, I have no desire to go away from you; because you and your family are dear to him and he is happy with you;

Cross References

Psalm 40:6

You had no desire for offerings of beasts or fruits of the earth; ears you made for me: for burned offerings and sin offerings you made no request.

Psalm 40:8

My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.

Deuteronomy 15:15

And keep in mind that you yourself were a servant in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God made you free: so I give you this order today.

Deuteronomy 15:17

Then take a sharp-pointed instrument, driving it through his ear into the door, and he will be your servant for ever. And you may do the same for your servant-girl.