Bible Cross References
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
Leviticus 25:40-43
40
He shall be with you as a hireling or a sojourner, he shall work for you till the year of release;
41
and he shall go out in the release, and his children with him; and he shall go to his family, he shall hasten back to his family.
42
Because these are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; such a one shall not be sold as a [common] servant.
43
You shall not oppress him with labor, and shall fear the Lord your God.
Job 24:10
And they have wrongfully caused [others] to sleep without clothing, and taken away the morsel of the hungry.
Job 24:11
They have unrighteously laid wait in narrow places, and have not known the righteous way.
Job 31:13-15
13
And if I also despised the judgment of my servant or my handmaid, when they pleaded with me;
14
what then shall I do if the Lord should try me? And if also He should at all visit me, can I make an answer?
15
Were not they formed too, as I also was formed in the womb? Yea, we were formed in the same womb.
Proverbs 14:31
He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker, but he that honors Him has pity upon the poor.
Proverbs 22:16
He that oppresses the poor, increases his own substance, yet gives to the rich so as to make it less.
Ezekiel 22:7
In you they have reviled father and mother; and in you they have behaved unjustly toward the stranger; they have oppressed the orphan and widow.
Amos 2:7
in which to tread on the dust of the earth, and they have smitten upon the heads of the poor, and have perverted the way of the lowly; and a son and his father have gone into the same maid, that they might profane the name of their God.
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, you heifers of the land of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor and trample on the needy, which say to their masters, Give us, that we may drink.
Amos 8:4
Hear now this, you that oppress the poor in the morning, and drive the needy ones by tyranny from the earth,
Malachi 3:5
And I will draw near to you in judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the witches, and against the adulteresses, and against them that swear falsely by My name, and against them that keep back the hireling's wages, and them that oppress the widow, and afflict orphans, and that wrest the judgment of the stranger, and do not fear Me, says the Lord Almighty.
Luke 10:7
And remain in that very house, eating and drinking what they have, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.