Job 31:13 Cross References

Job 31:13

13: "If I have been unfair to my male or female servants, if I have refused to hear their complaints,

Exodus 21:20

  1. "If a male or female slave is beaten and dies, the owner must be punished.
  2. If the slave recovers after a couple of days, however, then the owner should not be punished, since the slave is the owner's property.

Leviticus 25:46

  1. passing them on to your children as a permanent inheritance. You may treat your slaves like this, but the people of Israel, your relatives, must never be treated this way.

Exodus 21:26

  1. "If an owner hits a male or female slave in the eye and the eye is blinded, then the slave may go free because of the eye.
  2. And if an owner knocks out the tooth of a male or female slave, the slave should be released in payment for the tooth.

Leviticus 25:43

  1. Show your fear of God by treating them well; never exercise your power over them in a ruthless way.

Jeremiah 34:14

  1. I told them that every Hebrew slave must be freed after serving six years. But this was never done.
  2. Recently you repented and did what was right, following my command. You freed your slaves and made a solemn covenant with me in my Temple.
  3. But now you have shrugged off your oath and defiled my name by taking back the men and women you had freed, making them slaves once again.
  4. "Therefore, this is what the LORD says: Since you have not obeyed me by setting your countrymen free, I will set you free to be destroyed by war, famine, and disease. You will be considered a disgrace by all the nations of the earth.

Colossians 4:1

  1. You slave owners must be just and fair to your slaves. Remember that you also have a Master--in heaven.

Ephesians 6:9

  1. And in the same way, you masters must treat your slaves right. Don't threaten them; remember, you both have the same Master in heaven, and he has no favorites.

Deuteronomy 24:14

  1. "Never take advantage of poor laborers, whether fellow Israelites or foreigners living in your towns.
  2. Pay them their wages each day before sunset because they are poor and are counting on it. Otherwise they might cry out to the LORD against you, and it would be counted against you as sin.

Deuteronomy 15:12

  1. "If an Israelite man or woman voluntarily becomes your servant and serves you for six years, in the seventh year you must set that servant free.
  2. "When you release a male servant, do not send him away empty-handed.
  3. Give him a generous farewell gift from your flock, your threshing floor, and your winepress. Share with him some of the bounty with which the LORD your God has blessed you.
  4. Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you! That is why I am giving you this command.
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