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- "Thou shalt not¹ defraudª°¹ thy neighbour,ª neither¹ robª° [him]: the wagesª of him that is hiredª shall not¹ abide²° with thee all night¹¹ until¹ the morning.ª" {Lev 19:13} + "And if¹ thy brotherª [that dwelleth] by¹ thee be waxen poor,ª° and be soldª° unto thee; thou shalt not¹ compel²° him to serve²¹ as a bondservant:ª¹ ... Thou shalt not¹ ruleª° over him with rigour;ª but shalt fear²° thy God.ª¹¹" {Lev 25:39-43} + "[And] if¹ thy brother,ª an Hebrew man,ª or¹ an Hebrew woman,ª be soldª° unto thee, and serveª° thee sixª years;ª then in the seventhª yearª thou shalt let him goª° freeª from¹¹ thee. ... And thou shalt rememberª° that¹ thou wast¹ a bondmanª in the landª of Egypt,ª and the LORDª thy Godª redeemedª° thee: therefore¹¹ I¹ commandª° thee¹ this¹ thingª to day.ª" {Deu 15:12-15} + "Thou shalt not¹ oppressª° an hired servantª [that is] poorª and needy,ª [whether he be] of thy brethren,ª¹ or¹ of thy strangersª¹ that¹ [are] in thy landª within thy gates:ª ... At his dayª thou shalt giveª° [him] his hire,ª neither¹ shall the sunª go downª° upon¹ it; for¹ he¹ [is] poor,ª and settethª°¹ his heartª upon¹ it: lest¹ he cryª° against¹ thee unto¹ the LORD,ª and it be¹ sinª unto thee." {Deu 24:14-15} + "Yet now¹ our fleshª [is] as the fleshª of our brethren,ª our childrenª as their children:ª and, lo,¹ we¹ bring into bondageª°¹ our sonsª and our daughtersª to be servants,ª and [some] of our daughtersª¹ areª brought unto bondageª° [already]: neither¹ [is it] in our powerªª [to redeem them]; for other¹ men² have our landsª and vineyards.ª ... Also¹ I shookª° my lap,ª and said,ª° So¹ Godª shake outª°¹ every¹ manª from his house,ª¹ and from his labour,ª¹ that¹ performethª° not¹¹ this¹ promise,ª even thus¹ be¹ he shaken out,ª° and emptied.ª And all¹ the congregationª said,ª° Amen,ª and praisedª°¹ the LORD.ª And the peopleª didª° according to this¹ promise.ª" {Neh 5:5-13} + "[Which] make oilª° withinª their walls,ª [and] treadª° [their] winepresses,ª and suffer thirst.ª° ... Menª groanª° from out of the city,ª¹ and the soulª of the woundedª crieth out:ª° yet Godª layethª° not¹ follyª [to them]." {Job 24:11-12} + "If¹ I did despiseª° the causeª of my manservantª or of my maidservant,ª when they contended²¹ with¹ me; ... Did not¹ he that madeª° me in the wombª makeª° him? and did not oneª fashionª° us in the womb?ª" {Job 31:13-15} + "Wherefore¹ have we fasted,ª° [say they], and thou seestª° not?¹ [wherefore] have we afflictedª° our soul,ª and thou takest no knowledge?ª°¹ Behold,¹ in the dayª of your fastª ye findª° pleasure,ª and exactª° all¹ your labours.ª" {Isa 58:3} + "Is¹ it such¹ a fastª that I have chosen?ª° a dayª for a manª to afflictª° his soul?ª [is it] to bow downª° his headª as a bulrush,ª and to spreadª° sackclothª and ashesª [under him]? wilt thou callª° thisª a fast,ª and an acceptableª dayª to the LORD?ª ... Then¹ shalt thou call,ª° and the LORDª shall answer;ª° thou shalt cry,ª° and he shall say,ª° Here¹ I [am]. If¹ thou take awayª° from the midstª¹ of thee the yoke,ª the putting forthª° of the finger,ª and speakingª° vanity;ª" {Isa 58:5-9} + "That every manª should let¹ his manservant,ª and every manª¹ his maidservant,ª [being] an Hebrewª or an Hebrewess,ª goª° free;ª that none¹¹ should serveª° himself of them, [to wit], of a Jewª his brother.ª ... Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Ye¹ have not¹ hearkenedª° unto¹ me, in proclaimingª° liberty,ª every oneª to his brother,ª and every manª to his neighbour:ª behold,¹ I proclaimª° a libertyª for you, saithª° the LORD,ª to¹ the sword,ª to¹ the pestilence,ª and to¹ the famine;ª and I will makeª° you to be removedª°² into all¹ the kingdomsª of the earth.ª" {Jer 34:9-17} + "And I will come nearª° to¹ you to judgment;ª and I will be¹ a swiftª° witnessª against the sorcerers,ª° and against the adulterers,ª° and against falseª swearers,ª° and against those that oppressª° the hirelingª in [his] wages,ª the widow,ª and the fatherless,ª and that turn asideª° the strangerª [from his right], and fearª° not¹ me, saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Mal 3:5} + "Forª he shall have judgmentª without mercy,ª that hath shewedª° noª mercy;ª andª mercyª rejoiceth againstª° judgment.ª" {Jms 2:13} + "Behold,ª° the¹ hireª of the¹ labourersª who² have reaped downª° yourª fields,ª which² is ofª youª kept back by fraud,ª° crieth:ª° andª the¹ cries²¹ of them which have reapedª° are enteredª° intoª the¹ earsª of the Lordª of sabaoth.ª" {Jms 5:4}
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