Verse 16

But if they say to you, 'I will not leave you,' because they love you and your household and are well off with you,

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  • Exod 21:5-6 : 5 But if the servant declares, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children; I do not want to go free,’ 6 then his master shall bring him before God. He shall take him to the door or the doorpost and pierce his ear with an awl. Then he will be his servant for life.
  • Ps 40:6 : 6 You, LORD my God, have done many wonderful works, and Your plans are beyond comparison. If I tried to declare and speak of them, they are too numerous to count.
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 Then I said, 'Here I am; I have come. In the scroll of the book it is written about me.'