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Deuteronomy 24:14

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Do not take advantage of a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether that worker is a fellow Israelite or a foreigner residing in one of your towns.

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Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.

One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.

In you they have treated father and mother with contempt; in you they have oppressed the foreigner and mistreated the fatherless and the widow.

“ ‘Do not defraud or rob your neighbor. “ ‘Do not hold back the wages of a hired worker overnight.

They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed. Father and son use the same girl and so profane my holy name.

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy and say to your husbands, “Bring us some drinks!”

Hear this, you who trample the needy and do away with the poor of the land,

“So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers, adulterers and perjurers, against those who defraud laborers of their wages, who oppress the widows and the fatherless, and deprive the foreigners among you of justice, but do not fear me,” says the Lord Almighty.

Stay there, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move around from house to house.

If anyone is poor among your fellow Israelites in any of the towns of the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward them.

For Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and “The worker deserves his wages.”




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