Leviticus 19:13

New American Bible - revised edition

You shall not exploit your neighbor. You shall not commit robbery. You shall not withhold overnight the wages of your laborer.

Cross References

Job 17:5

For a share of property he informs on friends, while the eyes of his children grow dim.

Job 31:39

If I have eaten its strength without payment and grieved the hearts of its tenants;

Job 7:2

Like a slave who longs for the shade, a hireling who waits for wages,

Exodus 20:15

You shall not steal.

Exodus 22:13

When someone borrows an animal from a neighbor, if it is maimed or dies while the owner is not present, that one must make restitution.

Exodus 22:15

When a man seduces a virgin who is not betrothed, and lies with her, he shall make her his wife by paying the bride price.

Exodus 22:21

You shall not wrong any widow or orphan.

Exodus 22:7

If the thief is not caught, the owner of the house shall be brought to God, to swear that he himself did not lay hands on his neighbor’s property.

Proverbs 20:10

Varying weights, varying measures, are both an abomination to the Lord.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob the poor because they are poor, nor crush the needy at the gate;

Proverbs 3:28

Say not to your neighbor, “Go, come back tomorrow, and I will give it to you,” when all the while you have it.

Jeremiah 22:13

Woe to him who builds his house on wrongdoing, his roof-chambers on injustice; Who works his neighbors without pay, and gives them no wages.

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus says the Lord: Do what is right and just. Rescue the victims from the hand of their oppressors. Do not wrong or oppress the resident alien, the orphan, or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place.

Ezekiel 18:7

if he oppresses no one, gives back the pledge received for a debt, commits no robbery; gives food to the hungry and clothes the naked;

Ezekiel 22:12

There are those in you who take bribes to shed blood. You exact interest and usury; you extort profit from your neighbor by violence. But me you have forgotten—oracle of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land practice extortion and commit robbery; they wrong the poor and the needy, and oppress the resident alien without justice.

Leviticus 25:14

Therefore, when you sell any land to your neighbor or buy any from your neighbor, do not deal unfairly with one another.

Leviticus 25:17

Do not deal unfairly with one another, then; but stand in fear of your God. I, the Lord, am your God.

Leviticus 6:3

The priest, clothed in his linen robe and wearing linen pants underneath, shall take away the ashes to which the fire has reduced the burnt offering on the altar, and lay them at the side of the altar.

Malachi 3:5

I will draw near to you for judgment, and I will be swift to bear witness Against sorcerers, adulterers, and perjurers, those who deprive a laborer of wages, Oppress a widow or an orphan, or turn aside a resident alien, without fearing me, says the Lord of hosts.

Matthew 20:8

When it was evening the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Summon the laborers and give them their pay, beginning with the last and ending with the first.’

Mark 10:19

You know the commandments: ‘You shall not kill; you shall not commit adultery; you shall not steal; you shall not bear false witness; you shall not defraud; honor your father and your mother.’”

Luke 3:13

He answered them, “Stop collecting more than what is prescribed.”

1 Thessalonians 4:6

not to take advantage of or exploit a brother in this matter, for the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you before and solemnly affirmed.

1 Timothy 5:18

For the scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it is threshing,” and, “A worker deserves his pay.”

James 5:4

Behold, the wages you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying aloud, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.