‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages of him who is hired is not to remain with you all night until morning.
1 Corinthians 6:8 - The Scriptures 2009 But you yourselves do wrong and cheat, and that to your brothers! Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But [instead it is you] yourselves who wrong and defraud, and that even your own brethren [by so treating them]! American Standard Version (1901) Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren. Common English Bible But instead you are doing wrong and cheating—and you’re doing it to your own brothers and sisters. Catholic Public Domain Version But you are doing the injuring and the cheating, and this toward brothers! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But you do wrong and defraud, and that to your brethren. |
‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages of him who is hired is not to remain with you all night until morning.
And they coveted fields and seized them, also houses, and took them away. And they oppressed a man and his house, a man and his inheritance.
“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה of hosts.
But he answering, said to one of them, ‘Friend, I do you no wrong. Did you not agree with me for a denarius?
You know the commands, ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not bear false witness,’ ‘Do not rob,’ ‘Respect your father and your mother.’
But he who does wrong shall be repaid for the wrong which he has done, and there is no partiality.
not to overstep and take advantage of his brother in this matter, because the Master is the revenger of all such, as we indeed said to you before and earnestly warned.
See, the wages of the workmen who mowed your fields, which you kept back, cry out. And the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of יהוה of hosts.