Deuteronomy 15:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But if he says to you, ‘I will not go out from you,’ because he loves you and your household, since he is well off with you,

Cross References

Psalm 40:6

Sacrifice and offering you do not desire, but you have given me an open ear. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”

Deuteronomy 15:15

Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God redeemed you; for this reason I lay this command upon you today.

Deuteronomy 15:17

then you shall take an awl and thrust it through his earlobe into the door, and he shall be your slave forever. “You shall do the same with regard to your female slave.