Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
Shall not
A double
Bible References
Shall not
Deuteronomy 15:10
Give the poor what they need, because then Jehovah will make you successful in everything you do.
A double
Isaiah 16:14
Now Jehovah says: Moab's honor will be despised within three years. I will count them like workers count the years left of their contracts. In spite of their great number, the survivors will be very few and powerless.
Isaiah 21:16
This is what Jehovah says to me: Within one year, as a servant bound by contract would count it, all the pomp of Kedar will come to an end.
Luke 17:7
Let us say you have a servant who is plowing or looking after the sheep. Do you tell him to hurry and eat his meal when he comes in from the field?