27 Bible Verses about Servants Of People
Most Relevant Verses
Let not your desire be turned to your neighbour's house, or his wife or his man-servant or his woman-servant or his ox or his ass or anything which is his.
Or let your desire be turned to your neighbour's wife, or his house or his field or his man-servant or his woman-servant or his ox or his ass or anything which is your neighbour's.
So it is no great thing if his servants make themselves seem to be servants of righteousness; whose end will be the reward of their works.
He will take your men-servants and your servant-girls, and the best of your oxen and your asses and put them to his work.
But every man's servant, whom he has got for money, may take of it, when he has had circumcision.
Do not be hard on a servant who is poor and in need, if he is one of your countrymen or a man from another nation living with you in your land. Give him his payment day by day, not keeping it back over night; for he is poor and his living is dependent on it; and if his cry against you comes to the ears of the Lord, it will be judged as sin in you.
If any man has sex relations with a servant-woman who has given her word to be married to a man, and has not been made free for a price or in any other way, the thing will be looked into; but they will not be put to death because she was not a free woman.
A servant who does wisely will have rule over a son causing shame, and will have his part in the heritage among brothers.
The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.
He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.
And it will be the same for the people as for the priest; for the servant as for his master; and for the woman-servant as for her owner; the same for the one offering goods for a price as for him who takes them; the same for him who gives money at interest and for him who takes it; the same for him who lets others have the use of his property as for those who make use of it.
And on the servants and the servant-girls in those days I will send my spirit.
And on my men-servants and my women-servants I will send my Spirit, and they will be prophets.
A son gives honour to his father, and a servant has fear of his master: if then I am a father, where is my honour? and if I am a master, where is the fear of me? says the Lord of armies to you, O priests, who give no value to my name. And you say, How have we not given value to your name?
And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.
And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him.
And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.
Who are you to make yourself a judge of another man's servant? it is to his master that he is responsible for good or bad. Yes, his place will be safe, because the Lord is able to keep him from falling.
Servants, take orders from your masters with all respect; not only if they are good and gentle, but even if they are bad-humoured.
And they said to him, If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a gentle answer, then they will be your servants for ever.
But it is not so among you: but whoever has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant:
And seating himself, he made the twelve come to him; and he said to them, If any man has the desire to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all.
But let it not be so with you; but he who is greater, let him become like the younger; and he who is chief, like a servant.
And more than this! where is my place as a servant? is it not before his son? as I have been your father's servant, so will I be yours.
