Exodus 21:6

He must stand beside either the door or the doorpost at the place of worship. His owner will punch a small hole through one of his ears with a sharp metal rod. This makes him a slave for life.

Exodus 22:8-9

If the thief is not caught, the owner of the house must be brought to God to find out whether or not he took his neighbor's valuables.

Exodus 12:12

Jehovah said: That night I will go through the land of Egypt. I will strike down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt! I am Jehovah!

Exodus 18:21-26

You should choose capable men from all the people. Find men who respect God. These must be men you can trust who hate corruption. Put them in charge of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

Exodus 21:22

When a pregnant woman suffers a miscarriage as the result of an injury caused by someone who is fighting, if she is not badly hurt, the one who injured her must pay whatever fine her husband demands and the judges approve.

Exodus 22:28

Do not curse God. Do not curse a ruler of your people.

Leviticus 25:23

No land may be permanently bought or sold. It all belongs to me! It is not your land! You only live there for a little while.

Leviticus 25:40

He will be like a hired worker or a visitor to you. He may work with you until the year of jubilee.

Numbers 25:5-8

Moses said to the judges of Israel: Each of you put to death those men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.

Deuteronomy 1:16

I charged your judges to hear the cases between your countrymen and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger with him.

Deuteronomy 15:17

then you shall take an awl and pierce it through his ear into the door. He will be your servant for a very long time. You should do likewise to your maidservant.

Deuteronomy 16:18

Appoint judges and officers for your tribes in every city Jehovah your God gives you. They are to judge the people fairly.

Deuteronomy 19:17-18

The two people involved must stand in Jehovah's presence, in front of the priests and judges who are serving at that time.

1 Samuel 1:22

This time Hannah did not go. She told her husband: As soon as the child is weaned, I will take him to the Temple of Jehovah, where he will stay all his life.

1 Samuel 8:1-2

When Samuel was old, he appointed his sons judges over Israel.

1 Samuel 27:12

Achish trusted David and thought: David's people must be furious with him. From now on he will have to take orders from me.

1 Samuel 28:2

David answered: That will give you a chance to see for yourself just how well we can fight! Achish said: You and your men will always be my bodyguards.

1 Kings 12:7

They said to him: If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a favorable answer, then they will be your servants for ever.

Psalm 40:6-8

You have not desired sacrifice and meal offering. You have opened my ears. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.

Isaiah 1:26

I will give you judges like you had long ago, advisers like you had in the beginning. After that you will be called the Righteous City, the Faithful City.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes (rulers) within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morning.

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Summary

Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.

Bore his ear

General references

Bible References

The judges

Exodus 21:22
When a pregnant woman suffers a miscarriage as the result of an injury caused by someone who is fighting, if she is not badly hurt, the one who injured her must pay whatever fine her husband demands and the judges approve.
Exodus 12:12
Jehovah said: That night I will go through the land of Egypt. I will strike down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt! I am Jehovah!
Exodus 18:21
You should choose capable men from all the people. Find men who respect God. These must be men you can trust who hate corruption. Put them in charge of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
Exodus 22:8
If the thief is not caught, the owner of the house must be brought to God to find out whether or not he took his neighbor's valuables.
Numbers 25:5
Moses said to the judges of Israel: Each of you put to death those men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.
Deuteronomy 1:16
I charged your judges to hear the cases between your countrymen and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger with him.
Deuteronomy 16:18
Appoint judges and officers for your tribes in every city Jehovah your God gives you. They are to judge the people fairly.
Deuteronomy 19:17
The two people involved must stand in Jehovah's presence, in front of the priests and judges who are serving at that time.
1 Samuel 8:1
When Samuel was old, he appointed his sons judges over Israel.
Isaiah 1:26
I will give you judges like you had long ago, advisers like you had in the beginning. After that you will be called the Righteous City, the Faithful City.
Zephaniah 3:3
Her princes (rulers) within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morning.

Bore his ear

Psalm 40:6
You have not desired sacrifice and meal offering. You have opened my ears. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.

For ever

Leviticus 25:23
No land may be permanently bought or sold. It all belongs to me! It is not your land! You only live there for a little while.
Deuteronomy 15:17
then you shall take an awl and pierce it through his ear into the door. He will be your servant for a very long time. You should do likewise to your maidservant.
1 Samuel 1:22
This time Hannah did not go. She told her husband: As soon as the child is weaned, I will take him to the Temple of Jehovah, where he will stay all his life.
1 Samuel 27:12
Achish trusted David and thought: David's people must be furious with him. From now on he will have to take orders from me.
1 Samuel 28:2
David answered: That will give you a chance to see for yourself just how well we can fight! Achish said: You and your men will always be my bodyguards.
1 Kings 12:7
They said to him: If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a favorable answer, then they will be your servants for ever.

General references

Deuteronomy 15:12
If you buy Israelites (your own brothers) as slaves, you must set them free after six years.