Deuteronomy 15:17
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 15:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maid-servant thou shalt do likewise.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
so sollst du eine Pfrieme nehmen und sie durch sein Ohr in die Tür stechen, und er wird dein Knecht sein für immer; und auch deiner Magd sollst du also tun.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces tomarás una lesna, y horadarás su oreja junto á la puerta, y será tu siervo para siempre: así también harás á tu criada.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então tomarás uma ferramenta pontiaguda, e furarás sua orelha junto à porta, e será teu servo para sempre: assim também farás à tua criada.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
então, usarás uma agulha grossa e lhe furarás a orelha na porta, e ele será teu servo para sempre. E fará da mesma forma com a tua serva.
📖 Deuteronomy 15:17 in Context
15And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the Lord thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.
16And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee;
17Then 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.
18It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
19All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the Lord thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.
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