The Curious Law of the Hebrew Slave

Sep 29, 2024    David Kaiser

“But if the slave plainly says, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,’ then his master shall bring him to God, and he shall bring him to the door or the doorpost, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall be his slave forever.” Exodus 21:5-6