Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Ye

Leviticus 19:13
“You must not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages due a hired hand must not remain with you until morning.
Leviticus 25:39
“If your brother among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, you must not force him to do slave labor.
Deuteronomy 15:11
For there will never cease to be poor people in the land; that is why I am commanding you, ‘You must willingly open your hand to your afflicted and poor brother in your land.’
Deuteronomy 24:14
“Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether one of your brothers or one of the foreigners residing within a town in your land.
Nehemiah 5:5
We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”
Job 24:10
Without clothing, they wander about naked.
They carry sheaves but go hungry.
Job 31:13
If I have dismissed the case of my male or female servants
when they made a complaint against me,
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry with My people;
I profaned My possession,
and I placed them under your control.
You showed them no mercy;
you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
Isaiah 58:3
“Why have we fasted, but You have not seen?
We have denied ourselves, but You haven’t noticed!”
“Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast,
and oppress all your workers.
Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who trample on the needy
and do away with the poor of the land,
Malachi 3:5
“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner. They do not fear Me,” says the Lord of Hosts.
Colossians 4:1
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you too have a Master in heaven.
James 5:4
Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers who reaped your fields cries out, and the outcry of the harvesters has reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

The same

Ephesians 6:5
Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ.
Matthew 7:12
Therefore, whatever you want others to do for you, do also the same for them—this is the Law and the Prophets.
Luke 6:31
Just as you want others to do for you, do the same for them.
James 2:8
Indeed, if you keep the royal law prescribed in the Scripture, Love your neighbor as yourself, you are doing well.

Forbearing

Leviticus 25:43
You are not to rule over them harshly but fear your God.
1 Samuel 15:17
Samuel continued, “Although you once considered yourself unimportant, have you not become the leader of the tribes of Israel? The Lord anointed you king over Israel
Daniel 3:6
But whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into a furnace of blazing fire.”
Daniel 5:19
Because of the greatness He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages were terrified and fearful of him. He killed anyone he wanted and kept alive anyone he wanted; he exalted anyone he wanted and humbled anyone he wanted.

Knowing

Psalm 140:12
I know that the Lord upholds
the just cause of the poor,
justice for the needy.
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.
Matthew 22:8
“Then he told his slaves, ‘The banquet is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
Matthew 24:48
But if that wicked slave says in his heart, ‘My master is delayed,’
Luke 12:45
But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master is delaying his coming,’ and starts to beat the male and female slaves, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
John 13:13
You call Me Teacher and Lord. This is well said, for I am.
1 Corinthians 7:22
For he who is called by the Lord as a slave is the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called as a free man is Christ’s slave.

Your master

1 Corinthians 1:2
To God’s church at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus and called as saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord—both their Lord and ours.
Philippians 2:10
so that at the name of Jesus
every knee will bow
of those who are in heaven and on earth
and under the earth

Neither

Acts 10:34
Then Peter began to speak: “Now I really understand that God doesn’t show favoritism,
Romans 2:11
There is no favoritism with God.
Colossians 3:25
For the wrongdoer will be paid back for whatever wrong he has done, and there is no favoritism.

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General references

Exodus 21:26
“When a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he must let the slave go free in compensation for his eye.
Romans 2:11
There is no favoritism with God.

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