TOPICAL STUDY EMPLOYEE LEV 19:13 Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning. LEV 25:6 And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee. LEV 25:43 Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God. DEU 5:14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou. DEU 15:18 It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest. DEU 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: DEU 24:15 At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. JOB 7:1 Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling? JOB 7:2 As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work: JOB 7:3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me. JOB 14:1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble. JOB 14:6 Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day. JOB 31:13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; JOB 31:14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? JOB 31:15 Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? PRO 22:16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. PRO 29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length. JER 22:13 Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work; MAL 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts. MAT 10:10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. LUK 10:7 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. LUK 15:15 And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. ROM 4:4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. EPH 6:9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him. COL 4:1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. 1TI 5:18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. PHM 1:15 For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever; PHM 1:16 Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord? JAM 5:4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. ============================== THE LECTRONIC IBRARY ECHANGE P.O. BOX 19454 DENVER, COLORADO 80219 BBS: 303-935-6323 FIDONET: 1:104/810.0 THENET: 8:7703/11.0 End Of File