Jewish%20thought for Kiddushin 44:1
אילו נאמר אזנו בדלת הייתי אומר ידקור כנגד אזנו בדלת דלת אין אזנו לא ואזן לא והכתיב (שמות כא, ו) ורצע אדוניו את אזנו במרצע
If it were stated, ['Then thou shalt take an awl,] and place his ear unto the door,'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XV, 17: that is the translation if the preposition and the conjunction removed from and respectively.');"><sup>1</sup></span> I would think, Let a hole be bored against his ear through the door; [hence,] only the door, but not his ear.' Not his ear!' is it not writte 'and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl':<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. XXI, 6.');"><sup>2</sup></span>
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