Thematic Bible: Masters' duties
Thematic Bible
Social duties » Masters' duties » Prompt payment of wages
Thou shall not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
Thou shall give him his hire in his day, neither shall the sun go down upon it, for he is poor, and sets his heart upon it, lest he cry against thee to LORD, and it be sin to thee.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Just dealing
Masters, present to the bondmen what is right and equitable, knowing that ye also have a Master in heavens.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Refraining from threats
And ye masters, do the same things to them, easing up the threats, knowing also that the master of you yourselves is in the heavens, and there is no partiality from him.
Social duties » Masters' duties » Consideration for employees
If I have despised the case of my man-servant or of my maid-servant when they contended with me, what then shall I do when God rises up? And when he visits, what shall I answer him?