Thematic Bible: Hired
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Christian ministers » Hired
He answered: Micah and I have an arrangement. He pays me to serve as his priest.
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Property » Personal » Hired
Whenever someone borrows an animal from his neighbor, and it is injured or dies while the owner is not present, the borrower must make up for the loss. If the owner is with the animal, the borrower does not have to make up for the loss. If it is rented, the rental fee covers the loss.
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I will approach you people for judgment! I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, the adulterers and those acting fraudulently with the wages of the worker, the widow and the fatherless. I will be a speedy witness against those who swear falsely and take advantage of the stranger, and do not show me reverence, said Jehovah of Hosts.
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For the scripture said: You must not muzzle the bull while he is threshing. The workman is worthy of his wages.
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Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, which are held back by you, cry out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of Jehovah of Hosts.
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Do not oppress your neighbor and do not rob him. Do not fail to pay your workers at the end of each day.
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Masters, give your servants that which is just and equal. You know that you also have a Master in heaven.
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So look away from him and let him alone, till he has put in his time like a hired man.
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Remain in that house eating and drinking what they give you. The laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not stay in different houses.
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The pay is counted to the man who works. It is not as grace but as a debt.
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If an Israelite becomes poor and sells himself to you, do not work him like a slave. He will be like a hired worker or a visitor to you. He may work with you until the year of jubilee. Then you will release him and his children to go back to their family and the property of their ancestors.
Do not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of your aliens who is in your land in your towns. Pay him his wages on the workday day before the sunsets. He is poor and sets his heart on it. He will not complain against you to Jehovah and it becomes your sin.
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Is this not the struggle of all humanity? A person's life is long and hard like that of a hired hand. It is like a worker who longs for the day to end, like a servant waiting to be paid.
Do not take gold, silver, or copper money in your money belt. Take no extra clothes, not even two coats, no extra shoes or walking stick for the laborer is worthy of his food.
Servant » Hired » Re-employed
I have been in your house twenty years! I was your servant for fourteen years because of your daughters. I kept your flock for six years. You changed my wages ten times.
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You both know that I have worked for your father with all my strength. Yet he has cheated me. He changed my wages ten times. However, God did not let him harm me.
But Laban said: If now it pleases you, stay with me. I have observed that Jehovah has blessed me on your account. He continued: Name your wages, and I will pay. Jacob responded: You know how much work I have done for you and what has happened to your livestock under my care. read more.
The little that you had before I came has grown to a large amount. Jehovah has blessed you wherever I have been. When may I do something for my own family? Laban asked: What should I give you? Jacob answered: Do not give me anything. Instead, do something for me. Then I will go back to taking care of and watching your flocks again. Let me go through all of your flocks today and take every speckled and spotted sheep, every black lamb, and every spotted and speckled goat. They will be my wages. My honesty will speak for itself whenever you come to check on my wages. Any goat I have that is not speckled or spotted or any lamb that is not black will be considered stolen. Laban answered: I agree; we will do as you have said.
The little that you had before I came has grown to a large amount. Jehovah has blessed you wherever I have been. When may I do something for my own family? Laban asked: What should I give you? Jacob answered: Do not give me anything. Instead, do something for me. Then I will go back to taking care of and watching your flocks again. Let me go through all of your flocks today and take every speckled and spotted sheep, every black lamb, and every spotted and speckled goat. They will be my wages. My honesty will speak for itself whenever you come to check on my wages. Any goat I have that is not speckled or spotted or any lamb that is not black will be considered stolen. Laban answered: I agree; we will do as you have said.
Servant » Hired » Wages paid » In kind
As provisions for your lumbermen, I will send you one hundred thousand bushels of wheat, one hundred thousand bushels of barley, one hundred and ten thousand gallons of wine, and one hundred and ten thousand gallons of olive oil.
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Laban asked: What should I give you? Jacob answered: Do not give me anything. Instead, do something for me. Then I will go back to taking care of and watching your flocks again. Let me go through all of your flocks today and take every speckled and spotted sheep, every black lamb, and every spotted and speckled goat. They will be my wages.
Servant » Hired » jacob
Laban said to Jacob: You should not work for me for nothing just because you are my relative. How much pay do you want?
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Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you. Let me depart. For you know how much service I have done for you.
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Servant » Hired » The rebellious son
He went to work for a citizen of that country who sent him to his farm to take care of the pigs. He wanted to eat the Carob bean pods the pigs ate, but no one gave him anything to eat. Finally it dawned on him, my father's hired workers have more than they can eat and I am about to starve! read more.
I will go to my father and say: 'Father I have sinned against God and against you. I am not fit to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired workers.'
I will go to my father and say: 'Father I have sinned against God and against you. I am not fit to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired workers.'
Servant » Hired » Parable of » The father of the prodigal son
Finally it dawned on him, my father's hired workers have more than they can eat and I am about to starve!
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I am not fit to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired workers.'
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Servant » Hired » Parable of » The laborers of a vineyard
The kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day. Then he sent them into his vineyard. He went out the third hour and saw others in the marketplace doing nothing. read more.
He said to them: 'Go to the vineyard with the others. I will pay you whatever is right.' So they went to work. He went out the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same. The eleventh hour, he saw others doing nothing. He asked: 'Why are you here all the day doing nothing?' They said: 'No man has given us work.' He told them to go work with the rest in the vineyard. When evening came, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager: 'Let the workers come and pay them from the last to the first.' Those men who went to work at the eleventh hour were each given a penny. Those who worked longer, expected to be paid more. They were also given a penny. When they got it, they protested against the master of the house. They said: 'The last ones have done only one hour's work. You have made them equal to us. We have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.' He told them: 'I do you no wrong. You made an agreement with me for a penny. Take what is yours and leave. I wish to give to the last workers the same as to you. Is it lawful for me to do what I wish with what is mine? Or is your eye jealous because I am generous?'
He said to them: 'Go to the vineyard with the others. I will pay you whatever is right.' So they went to work. He went out the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same. The eleventh hour, he saw others doing nothing. He asked: 'Why are you here all the day doing nothing?' They said: 'No man has given us work.' He told them to go work with the rest in the vineyard. When evening came, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager: 'Let the workers come and pay them from the last to the first.' Those men who went to work at the eleventh hour were each given a penny. Those who worked longer, expected to be paid more. They were also given a penny. When they got it, they protested against the master of the house. They said: 'The last ones have done only one hour's work. You have made them equal to us. We have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.' He told them: 'I do you no wrong. You made an agreement with me for a penny. Take what is yours and leave. I wish to give to the last workers the same as to you. Is it lawful for me to do what I wish with what is mine? Or is your eye jealous because I am generous?'
Servant » Hired » Await employment in the marketplace
The kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day. Then he sent them into his vineyard. He went out the third hour and saw others in the marketplace doing nothing.
Servant » Hired » Treatment of, more considerate than that of slaves
He should serve his buyer as a hired worker during those years. His buyer should not treat him harshly.
Servant » Hired » Wages paid » In money
He made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day. Then he sent them into his vineyard.
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Servants » Hired » To be paid without delay at the expiration of their service
Do not oppress your neighbor and do not rob him. Do not fail to pay your workers at the end of each day.
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Pay him his wages on the workday day before the sunsets. He is poor and sets his heart on it. He will not complain against you to Jehovah and it becomes your sin.
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Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving strangers to be treated as
Suppose a foreigner living with you becomes rich, while some Israelites become poor and sell themselves as slaves to that foreigner or to a member of that foreigner's family.
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He should serve his buyer as a hired worker during those years. His buyer should not treat him harshly.
Servants » Hired » If foreigners not allowed to partake of the passover or holy things
No foreigner visiting you may eat it. No hired worker may eat it.
Only a member of a priestly family may eat any of the sacred offerings. No one else may eat them, not even someone staying with a priest or hired by him.
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Servants » Hired » Engaged by the year
He should serve his buyer as a hired worker during those years. His buyer should not treat him harshly.
Now Jehovah says: Moab's honor will be despised within three years. I will count them like workers count the years left of their contracts. In spite of their great number, the survivors will be very few and powerless.
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Servants » Hired » Often oppressed and their wages kept back
I will approach you people for judgment! I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, the adulterers and those acting fraudulently with the wages of the worker, the widow and the fatherless. I will be a speedy witness against those who swear falsely and take advantage of the stranger, and do not show me reverence, said Jehovah of Hosts.
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Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, which are held back by you, cry out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of Jehovah of Hosts.
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Servants » Hired » Called hirelings
The hired man owns no sheep. He is not the shepherd. He sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep. The wolf snatches them, and scatters them. He leaves because he is a hired man and does not care for the sheep.
Is this not the struggle of all humanity? A person's life is long and hard like that of a hired hand.
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Servants » Divided into » Hired
Jesus called them and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and went with Jesus.
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Finally it dawned on him, my father's hired workers have more than they can eat and I am about to starve!
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Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving their brethren to be treated as
If an Israelite becomes poor and sells himself to you, do not work him like a slave. He will be like a hired worker or a visitor to you. He may work with you until the year of jubilee.
Servants » Hired » Not to be oppressed
Do not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of your aliens who is in your land in your towns.
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Servants » Hired » To partake of the produce of the land the sabbatical year
Even though the land has not been cultivated during that year, it will provide food for you, your slaves, your hired men, the foreigners living with you,
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Servants » Hired » Often stood in the market place waiting for employment
The kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day. Then he sent them into his vineyard. He went out the third hour and saw others in the marketplace doing nothing.
Servants » Hired » Engaged by the day
He made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day. Then he sent them into his vineyard.
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Servants » Hired » Often will fed and taken care of
Finally it dawned on him, my father's hired workers have more than they can eat and I am about to starve!
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Servants » Hired » To be esteemed worthy of their hire
Remain in that house eating and drinking what they give you. The laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not stay in different houses.
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Servants » Hired » Anxiety of, for the end of their daily toil, alluded to
It is like a worker who longs for the day to end, like a servant waiting to be paid.
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