Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
To loose
Ye break
General references
Bible References
To loose
Nehemiah 5:10
I and my brethren, and my servants have lent them money and corn: but as for usury, let us leave it.
Jeremiah 34:8
These are the words that the LORD spake unto Jeremiah the prophet, when Zedekiah was agreed with all the people at Jerusalem, that there should be proclaimed a liberty:
Micah 3:2
But ye hate the good, and love the evil: ye pluck off men's skins, and the flesh from their bones;
Ye break
1 Timothy 6:1
Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God, and his doctrine be not evil spoken of.
General references
Leviticus 25:14
"'When thou sellest ought unto thy neighbour or buyest of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:
Proverbs 24:11
Deliver them that go unto death, and are led away to be slain, and be not negligent therein.
Isaiah 57:12
Yea, verily, I will declare thy goodness and thy works, but they shall not profit thee.