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Exodus 21:6
then his master must bring him to the judges, and he will bring him to the door or the doorposts, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.
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Deuteronomy 15:17
you shall take an awl and pierce a hole through his ear to the door. Then he will become your servant permanently( this applies to your female servant as well).
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Genesis 1:28
God blessed them and said to them,“ Be fruitful and multiply! Fill the earth and subdue it! Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that moves on the ground.”
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1 Kings 20 31-1 Kings 20 34
His advisers said to him,“ Look, we have heard that the kings of the Israelite dynasty are kind. Allow us to put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and surrender to the king of Israel. Maybe he will spare our lives.”So they put sackcloth around their waists and ropes on their heads and went to the king of Israel. They said,“ Your servant Ben Hadad says,‘ Please let me live!’” Ahab replied,“ Is he still alive? He is my brother.”The men took this as a good omen and quickly accepted his offer, saying,“ Ben Hadad is your brother.” Ahab then said,“ Go, get him.” So Ben Hadad came out to him, and Ahab pulled him up into his chariot.Ben Hadad said,“ I will return the cities my father took from your father. You may set up markets in Damascus, just as my father did in Samaria.” Ahab then said,“ I want to make a treaty with you before I dismiss you.” So he made a treaty with him and then dismissed him.
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Psalms 8:5-6
and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;you appoint them to rule over your creation; you have placed everything under their authority,
