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But if the slave explicitly says, “I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,” his master will present him to God[a] and bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he will serve him forever.

“‘And if a man sells his daughter as a slave woman, she will not go out as male slaves go out.

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  1. Exodus 21:6 Or “present him to the judges”