Deuteronomy 24:14 Cross References - CLV

¹⁴ You shall not extort from a humble and needy hireling, whether from your brothers or from your sojourner who is in your land, within your gates.

³⁵ In case your brother is reduced to poverty, and his hand slips beside you, then make him steadfast as if he were sojourner or guest, so that your brother may live beside you. ³⁶ Do not take advance interest or accrued interest from him. You will fear your Elohim, so that your brother be alive beside you. ³⁷ Your silver you shall not give to him on advance interest, nor give your food on accrued interest. ³⁸ I, Yahweh, am your Elohim, Who brought you forth from the land of Egypt to give to you the land of Canaan, so as to be your Elohim. ³⁹ In case your brother who is beside you is reduced to poverty and sells himself to you, you shall not make him serve the service of a servant. ⁴⁰ As a hireling, as a guest shall he be beside you; until the year of the jubilee shall he serve for you. ⁴¹ Then he will go forth from you, he and his sons with him, and return to his family; and to the holding of his fathers shall he return. ⁴² For they are My servants, whom I brought forth from the land of Egypt. They shall not sell themselves as in servant sales. ⁴³ You shall not hold sway over him with rigor:you will fear your Elohim.

¹² In case your brother should be sold to you, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, who has served you six years, then in the seventh year you shall dismiss him from you free. ¹³ And when you dismiss him from you free you shall not send him away empty-handed. ¹⁴ You shall furnish, yea furnish him some from your flock, from your threshing site and from your wine vat; just as Yahweh your Elohim has blessed you shall you give to him. ¹⁵ Remember that you had become a servant in the country of Egypt, and Yahweh your Elohim ransomed you. Therefore I am instructing you to obey this word today. ¹⁶ But it may be that he says to you:I shall not go forth from you, since he loves you and your household because it was well for him with you. ¹⁷ Then you take an awl and put it through his ear and into the door, and he will come to be your eonian servant; and so you shall do to your maidservant too. ¹⁸ It should not seem hard in your eyes when you dismiss him from you free because he was worth double the hire of a hireling when he served you six years. So Yahweh your Elohim will bless you in all that you shall do.

¹⁰ Naked they go without clothing, And hungry they carry the sheaf. ¹¹ Without their songs they clarify oil; They tread the wine vats yet are thirsty.

¹³ If I have rejected the plea of my servant and my maidservant When they have brought a contention against me, ¹⁴ Then what shall I do when El arises, And when He visits, what shall I reply to Him? ¹⁵ Did not He Who made me in the belly make him also, So that the same One prepared us both in the womb?

³¹ He who extorts from the poor shows reproach to his Maker, Yet he glorifies Him who is gracious to the needy."

¹⁶ He who extorts from the poor to increase his gain And he who gives to the rich will surely come to want.

⁷ Father and mother made light of in you, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in your midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in you."

⁷ They are gasping to have the soil of the earth on the head of the poor, and the way of the humble are they turning aside, yet a man and his father are going to the same maiden, that they may violate the holy name of their Elohim."

¹ Hear this word, young cows of Bashan, which are in the mountain of Samaria, the ones extorting the poor, the ones bruising the needy, the ones saying to their lords, Bring, and let us drink."

⁴ Hear this, you who are snuffing up the needy in the morning, and who eradicate the humble of the land,

⁵ Then I will come near to you for judgment, and become a hastening witness against the enchanters and against the adulterers, and against those who are swearing in My name to falsehood, and against those extorting the hire of the hireling, and those tyrannizing over the widow and taunting the orphan, and turning aside the sojourner, and do not fear Me, says Yahweh of hosts."

⁷ Now in the same house, remain, eating and drinking what they have, for worthy is the worker of his wages. Do not proceed from house to house."