Thematic Bible: Duty of, toward servants
Thematic Bible
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to rule over them with rigor
Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners who are in thy land within thy gates:
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; and thou shalt fear thy God.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to keep back their wages
Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbour, neither rob him. The wages of the hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
on his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and his soul yearneth after it; lest he cry against thee to Jehovah, and it be a sin in thee.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To deal with them in the fear of God
Masters, give to bondmen what is just and fair, knowing that ye also have a Master in the heavens.
And, masters, do the same things towards them, giving up threatening, knowing that both their and your Master is in heaven, and there is no acceptance of persons with him.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To act justly
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not One fashion us in the womb?
If I have despised the cause of my bondman or of my bondmaid, when they contended with me,
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To esteem them highly, if saints
not any longer as a bondman, but above a bondman, a beloved brother, specially to me, and how much rather to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord?
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To forbear threatening them
And, masters, do the same things towards them, giving up threatening, knowing that both their and your Master is in heaven, and there is no acceptance of persons with him.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to defraud them
And your father has mocked me, and has changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To take care of them in sickness
and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.