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Bible Verses About Wages: Unclassified scriptures relating to

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Verses on Unclassified scriptures relating to

  1. Do not oppress or rob your neighbor; specifically, you are not to keep back the wages of a hired worker all night until morning.

  2. "You are not to exploit a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether one of your brothers or a foreigner living in your land in your town.

  3. You are to pay him his wages the day he earns them, before sunset; for he is poor and looks forward to being paid. Otherwise he will cry out against you to ADONAI, and it will be your sin.

  4. "You are not to muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain.

  5. "Woe to him who builds his palace unfairly, its upper rooms by injustice; who makes his neighbor work for free and will not give him his wages;

  6. You sow much but bring in little; you eat but aren't satisfied; you drink but never have enough; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who works for a living earns wages that are put in a bag full of holes.'"

  7. "Then I will approach you for judgment; and I will be quick to witness against sorcerers, adulterers and perjurers; against those who take advantage of wage-earners, widows and orphans; against those who rob the foreigner of his rights and don't fear me," says ADONAI-Tzva'ot.

  8. and for the trip don't take a pack, an extra shirt, shoes or a walking stick -- a worker should be given what he needs.

  9. Some soldiers asked him, "What about us? What should we do?" To them he said, "Don't intimidate anyone, don't accuse people falsely, and be satisfied with your pay."

  10. Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for a worker deserves his wages — don’t move about from house to house.

  11. Now the account of someone who is working is credited not on the ground of grace but on the ground of what is owed him.

  12. For what one earns from sin is death; but eternal life is what one receives as a free gift from God, in union with the Messiah Yeshua, our Lord.

  13. Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly. Remember that you too have a Master in heaven.

  14. Listen! The wages you have fraudulently withheld from the workers who mowed your fields are calling out against you, and the outcries of those who harvested have reached the ears of Adonai-Tzva’ot.