Deuteronomy 24:14
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
Context
This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. A man may divorce his wife with a written certificate, but cannot remarry her if she remarries and is divorced again. A newly married man is exempt from military service for one year. Various social protection laws follow: prohibitions on …
Other Translations
Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates:
`Thou dost not oppress a hireling, poor and needy, of thy brethren or of thy sojourner who is in thy land within thy gates;
Do not be hard on a servant who is poor and in need, if he is one of your countrymen or a man from another nation living with you in your land.
Cross References
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush …
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of …
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of …
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression …
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and …