Leviticus 19:13

New Century Version

“ ‘You must not cheat your neighbor or rob him. You must not keep a hired worker’s salary all night until morning.

Cross References

Job 17:5

People might speak against their friends for money, but if they do, the eyes of their children go blind.

Job 31:39

if I have taken the land’s harvest without paying or have broken the spirit of those who worked the land,

Job 7:2

They are like a slave wishing for the evening shadows, like a laborer waiting to be paid.

Exodus 20:15

“You must not steal.

Exodus 22:13

If wild animals killed it, the neighbor must bring the body as proof, and he will not have to pay for the animal that was killed.

Exodus 22:15

But if the owner is with the animal, the one who borrowed it does not have to pay. If the animal was rented, the rental price covers the loss.

Exodus 22:21

“Do not cheat or hurt a foreigner, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:7

“Suppose a man gives his neighbor money or other things to keep for him and those things are stolen from the neighbor’s house. If the thief is caught, he must pay back twice as much as he stole.

Proverbs 20:10

The Lord hates both these things: dishonest weights and dishonest measures.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not abuse poor people because they are poor, and do not take away the rights of the needy in court.

Proverbs 3:28

If you have what your neighbor asks for, don’t say, “Come back later. I will give it to you tomorrow.”

Jeremiah 22:13

“How terrible it will be for one who builds his palace by doing evil, who cheats people so he can build its upper rooms. He makes his own people work for nothing and does not pay them.

Jeremiah 22:3

This is what the Lord says: Do what is fair and right. Save the one who has been robbed from the power of his attacker. Don’t mistreat or hurt the foreigners, orphans, or widows. Don’t kill innocent people here.

Ezekiel 18:7

He does not mistreat anyone but returns what was given as a promise for a loan. He does not rob other people. He gives bread to the hungry and clothes to those who have none.

Ezekiel 22:12

The people in you take money to kill others. You take unfair interest and profits and make profits by mistreating your neighbor. And you have forgotten me, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people cheat others and steal. They hurt people who are poor and needy. They cheat foreigners and do not treat them fairly.

Leviticus 25:14

“ ‘If you sell your land to your neighbor, or if you buy land from your neighbor, don’t cheat each other.

Leviticus 25:17

You must not cheat each other, but you must respect your God. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 6:3

He might find something that had been lost and then lie about it. He might make a promise before the Lord about something and not mean it, or he might do some other sin.

Malachi 3:5

The Lord All-Powerful says, “Then I will come to you and judge you. I will be quick to testify against those who take part in evil magic, adultery, and lying under oath, those who cheat workers of their pay and who cheat widows and orphans, those who are unfair to foreigners, and those who do not respect me.

Matthew 20:8

“At the end of the day, the owner of the vineyard said to the boss of all the workers, ‘Call the workers and pay them. Start with the last people I hired and end with those I hired first.’

Mark 10:19

You know the commands: ‘You must not murder anyone. You must not be guilty of adultery. You must not steal. You must not tell lies about your neighbor. You must not cheat. Honor your father and mother.’ ”

Luke 3:13

John said to them, “Don’t take more taxes from people than you have been ordered to take.”

1 Thessalonians 4:6

Also, do not wrong or cheat another Christian in this way. The Lord will punish people who do those things as we have already told you and warned you.

1 Timothy 5:18

because the Scripture says: “When an ox is working in the grain, do not cover its mouth to keep it from eating,” and “A worker should be given his pay.”

James 5:4

The pay you did not give the workers who mowed your fields cries out against you, and the cries of the workers have been heard by the Lord All-Powerful.