Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:

This is a most humane and merciful addition to the law in ex 21

Bible References

This is a most humane and merciful addition to the law in ex 21

Exodus 3:21
And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. And it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty.
Leviticus 25:42
For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as bondmen.
Proverbs 3:27
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
Jeremiah 22:13
Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice, who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and gives him not his hire,
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f
Colossians 4:1
Masters, present to the bondmen what is right and equitable, knowing that ye also have a Master in heavens.