Deuteronomy 24:14 Cross References - EJ2000

¹⁴ ¶ Thou shalt not do violence unto a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he is of thy brethren or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates.

³⁵ And if thy brother becomes poor and comes unto thee, then thou shalt receive him; as a stranger, or a sojourner, he shall live with thee. ³⁶ Take thou no usury of him, or increase; but thou shalt have the fear of thy God, and thy brother shall live with thee. ³⁷ Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy food for increase. ³⁸ I AM your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God. ³⁹ ¶ And when thy brother becomes poor, being with thee, and if he should sell himself unto thee, thou shalt not compel him to serve as a slave. ⁴⁰ As a hired servant and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee and shall serve thee unto the year of jubilee. ⁴¹ Then he shall depart free from thy house, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he be restored. ⁴² For they belong to me, I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as slaves. ⁴³ Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God.

¹² ¶ And if thy brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, is sold unto thee and serves thee six years, then in the seventh year thou shalt send him forth from thee free. ¹³ And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not send him away empty. ¹⁴ Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock and out of thy threshing floor and out of thy winepress; of that with which the LORD thy God has blessed thee thou shalt give unto him. ¹⁵ And thou shalt remember that thou wast a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God ransomed thee; therefore, I command thee this thing to day. ¹⁶ And it shall be, if he says unto thee, I will not go away from thee because he loves thee and thy house because he is well with thee, ¹⁷ then thou shalt take an aul and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy slave for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise. ¹⁸ It shall not seem hard unto thee when thou sendest him away free from thee, for he has served thee for half the cost of a hired servant for six years; and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.

¹⁰ They cause the naked to go without clothing, and they take away the sheaves from the hungry. ¹¹ They press oil within their walls and tread their winepresses and suffer thirst.

¹³ If I had despised the right of my manslave or of my maidslave, when they contended with me; ¹⁴ what then would I do when God rises up? And when he visits, what would I answer him? ¹⁵ Did not he that made me in the belly also make him? And did not the same one fashion us in the womb?

³¹ ¶ He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he that has mercy on the poor, honours him.

¹⁶ ¶ He that oppresses the poor to increase his riches and who gives to the rich shall surely come to want.

⁷ In thee they have despised father and mother; in the midst of thee they have dealt by oppression with the stranger; in thee they have vexed the fatherless and the widow.

⁷ desiring that there be dust of the earth upon the head of the poor, and to twist the way of the humble: and the man and his father have gone in unto the same maid, profaning my holy name:

¹ ¶ Hear this word, ye cows of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

⁴ ¶ Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, and cut off the poor of the land,

⁵ And I will come near unto you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers and against false swearers and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and do not fear me, said the LORD of the hosts.

⁷ And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give, for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.