Exodus 21:6

Modern King James Version

his master shall bring him to the judges. He shall also 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

1 Kings 12:7

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

Psalm 82:1

A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; in the midst of the gods He judges.

Exodus 12:12

For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. And I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am Jehovah.

Exodus 21:22

If men strive and strike a pregnant woman, so that her child comes out, and there is no injury, he shall surely be punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him. And he shall pay as the judges say

Exodus 21:5

And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my sons. I do not want to go out free

Exodus 21:7

And if a man sells his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

Exodus 22:28

You shall not revile God, nor curse the ruler of your people.

Isaiah 1:26

And I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning; afterwards you shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city.

Leviticus 25:23

The land shall not be sold forever; for the land is Mine. For you are strangers and pilgrims with Me.

Leviticus 25:40

As a hired servant, as a temporary resident, he shall be with you, and shall serve you until the year of jubilee.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her rulers within her are roaring lions; her judges evening wolves. They do not gnaw bones for the morning.

Deuteronomy 1:16

And I commanded your judges at that time saying, Hear the causes between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the stranger with him.

Deuteronomy 15:16

And if he says to you, I will not go away from you, because he loves you and your house, because it has been good for him with you;

Deuteronomy 15:17

then you shall take an awl and put it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. And also to your slave-girl you shall do so.

Deuteronomy 16:18

You shall appoint judges and officers for yourself in all your gates which Jehovah your God gives you, tribe by tribe. And they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

1 Samuel 1:22

But Hannah did not go up. For she said to her husband, Until the child is weaned, and then I will bring him so that he may appear before Jehovah and stay there forever.

1 Samuel 27:12

And Achish believed David, saying, He has made himself to be hated among his people Israel, and has become my servant forever.

1 Samuel 28:2

And David said to Achish, Surely you shall know what your servant can do. And Achish said to David, And I will make you keeper of my head forever.