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
Even I and my servants have been collecting interest (Usury) for the money and the grain we have let them have. So now, let us give this up.
Jeremiah 34:8
Jehovah spoke his word to Jeremiah after King Zedekiah and all the people in Jerusalem promised to free their slaves.
Micah 3:2
You hate good and love evil! You rip off their skin and their flesh from off their bones!
Ye break
1 Timothy 6:1
Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the teachings will not be blasphemed.
General references
Leviticus 25:14
In the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.
Proverbs 24:11
If you do not deliver those who are condemned to death,
Isaiah 57:12
I will declare your righteousness and your works, yet they will not profit you.