Exodus 21:5
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Exo 21:5
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~"But if the slave plainly says, `I love my master, my wife and my children; I will not go out as a free man,'
Exo 21:6
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then his master shall bring him to (Or {the judges who acted in God's name}) God, then he shall bring him to the door or the doorpost. And his master shall pierce his ear with an awl; and he shall serve him permanently.
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