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Leviticus 19:13
13 “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Deuteronomy 25:13-15
13 “You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small. 14 You shall not have in your house two kinds of measures, a large and a small. 15 A full and fair weight you shall have, a full and fair measure you shall have, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Job 31:13-14
13 “If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or my maidservant,
when they brought a complaint against me,
14 what then shall I do when God rises up?
When he makes inquiry, what shall I answer him?
Psalm 112:5
5 It is well with the man who deals generously and lends;
who conducts his affairs with justice.
Proverbs 10:4
4 A slack hand causes poverty,
but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Proverbs 11:1
11:1 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord,
but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 13:4
4 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,
while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
Proverbs 13:11
11 Wealth gained hastily will dwindle,
but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.
Proverbs 16:8
8 Better is a little with righteousness
than great revenues with injustice.
Proverbs 22:16
16 Whoever oppresses the poor to increase his own wealth,
or gives to the rich, will only come to poverty.
Jeremiah 22:13
13 “Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness,
and his upper rooms by injustice,
who makes his neighbor serve him for nothing
and does not give him his wages,
Malachi 3:5
5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.
Luke 16:10
10 “One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.
Ephesians 6:9
9 Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.
Colossians 4:1
4:1 Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
1 Timothy 5:18
18 For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,” and, “The laborer deserves his wages.”
James 5:4
4 Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.
James 5:4
4 Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.
