Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts. Cross References Exodus 2:23 After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God. Exodus 22:23 If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to Me in distress, I will surely hear their cry. Leviticus 19:13 You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand. Deuteronomy 15:9 Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: "The seventh year, the year of release, is near," so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin. Deuteronomy 24:15 You are to pay his wages each day before sunset, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin. Job 24:10 Without clothing, they wander about naked. They carry the sheaves, but still go hungry. Job 31:38 if my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together, Job 31:39 if I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants, Job 34:28 They caused the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He heard the outcry of the afflicted. Isaiah 5:9 I heard the LORD of Hosts declare: "Surely many houses will become desolate, great mansions left unoccupied. Jeremiah 22:13 "Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages, Malachi 3:5 "Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me," says the LORD of Hosts. Matthew 9:37 Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Romans 9:29 It is just as Isaiah foretold: "Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah." Treasury of Scripture Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, cries: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. the hire. Leviticus 19:13 Deuteronomy 24:14,15 Job 24:10,11 the cries. Genesis 4:10 Exodus 2:23,24 Exodus 3:9 Lord. Romans 9:29 Isaiah 1:9 |