Deuteronomy 15:17
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.”Deuteronomy 15:17
What Does Deuteronomy 15:17 Mean?
Deuteronomy 15:17 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 15, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 15:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 21:6“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.”Job 41:4“Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?”Leviticus 25:39“And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:”1 Samuel 1:22“But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.”
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