‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages due a hired worker must not remain with you until morning.
1 Timothy 5:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For the Scripture says: Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain, , and, ‘The worker is worthy of his wages.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain, and again, The laborer is worthy of his hire. [Deut. 25:4; Luke 10:7.] American Standard Version (1901) For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire. Common English Bible The scripture says, “Don’t put a muzzle on an ox while it treads grain”, and “Workers deserve their pay”. Catholic Public Domain Version For Scripture says: "You shall not muzzle an ox as it is treading out the grain," and, "The worker is worthy of his pay." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the scripture saith: Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The labourer is worthy of his reward. |
‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages due a hired worker must not remain with you until morning.
Don’t take a travelling bag for the road, or an extra shirt, sandals, or staff, for the worker is worthy of his food.
Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Don’t move from house to house.
For the Scripture says, Everyone who believes on him will not be put to shame, ,
God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah #– #how he pleads with God against Israel?
For what does the Scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness. ,
For the Scripture tells Pharaoh, I raised you up for this reason, so that I may display my power in you and that my name may be proclaimed in the whole earth. ,
In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should earn their living by the gospel.
Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel in advance to Abraham, saying, All the nations will be blessed through you. ,
Or do you think it’s without reason that the Scripture says: The spirit he made to dwell in us envies intensely? ,