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Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Leviticus 19:13 OT

  “ ‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “ ‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

• Leviticus 25:6 OT

  The Sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for yourself, for your servant, for your maid, for your hired servant, and for your stranger, who lives as a foreigner with you.

• Deuteronomy 15:18 OT

  It shall not seem hard to you when you let him go free from you; for he has been double the value of a hired hand as he served you six years. Yahweh your God will bless you in all that you do.

• Deuteronomy 24:14 OT

  You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of the foreigners who are in your land within your gates.

• Deuteronomy 24:15 OT

  In his day you shall give him his wages, neither shall the sun go down on it; for he is poor and sets his heart on it; lest he cry against you to Yahweh, and it be sin to you.

• Matthew 10:10 NT

  Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor sandals, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

• Luke 10:7 NT

  Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house.

• Romans 4:4 NT

  Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed.

• 1 Timothy 5:18 NT

  For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”

• Job 7:1-3 OT

  “Isn’t a man forced to labor on earth? Aren’t his days like the days of a hired hand? As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages, so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are…

• Job 14:1 OT

  “Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.

• Job 14:6 OT

  Look away from him, that he may rest, until he accomplishes, as a hireling, his day.

• Matthew 20:1-15 NT

  “For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard. He…

• Matthew 21:33-41 NT

  “Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country. When the season for the…

• John 10:12 NT

  He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who doesn’t own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, leaves the sheep, and flees. The wolf snatches the sheep, and scatters them.

• John 10:13 NT

  The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand, and doesn’t care for the sheep.

• Ruth 2:4 OT

  Behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “May Yahweh be with you.” They answered him, “May Yahweh bless you.”

• Luke 15:17 NT

  But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger!

• Luke 15:19 NT

  I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.” ’

• Proverbs 22:16 OT

  Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

• Malachi 3:5 OT

  I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and…

• Luke 15:15 NT

  He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

• Luke 15:16 NT

  He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.

• James 5:4 NT

  Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.