If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.(Exodus 21:2)

If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.(Exodus 21:3)

If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.(Exodus 21:4)

And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

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 awl; and he shall serve him for ever.(Exodus 21:6)

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.(Exodus 21:7)

If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.(Exodus 21:8)

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Exodus 21:5 - Cross Reference

O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name. (Isaiah 26:13)

And 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; (Deuteronomy 15:16)

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: (2 Corinthians 5:14)