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 shall smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he shall die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
Deuteronomy 16:19
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift; for a gift doth 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 to bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Job 31:13
If I despised the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant, when they contended with me;
Psalm 9:12
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
Psalm 10:14
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself to thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 72:12
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
Proverbs 22:22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Ephesians 6:9
And, ye masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
Colossians 4:1
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.