Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
Bible References
General references
Exodus 21:20
And if a man strikes his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he dies under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
Deuteronomy 16:19
You shall not pervert judgment; you shall not show partiality, neither take a bribe: for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Nehemiah 5:5
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Job 31:13
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Psalm 9:12
When he avenges blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.
Psalm 10:14
You have seen it: for you behold mischief and spite, to repay it with your hand: the poor commits himself unto you; you are the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 72:12
For he shall deliver the needy when he cries; the poor also, and him that has no helper.
Proverbs 22:22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Ephesians 6:9
And, you masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
Colossians 4:1
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.