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Exodus 21:6

6 Then his master shall bring him ^aunto the ^bjudges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ^cear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.

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a HEB before God; i.e. God's representatives in judicial matters

b Ex. 22:8 (8-9)

8 If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the ^ajudges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.

c Deut. 15:17

17 Then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ^aear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

if 10		Ex. 21:2-11
master 6		Ex. 21:4-8
go 6		Ex. 21:2-7
out 6		Ex. 21:2-7

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