Thematic Bible: Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door
Thematic Bible
ears » Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door
then his master is to bring him before the judges and he is to bring him to the door or to the doorpost. His master is to pierce his ear with an awl, and he is to serve him permanently.
then take an awl and pierce through his earlobe into the door. Then he will be your slave forever. You are to do the same for your female slaves.