What the Bible says about
Wages
19 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.””— Genesis 29:15-30 BSB
“And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.”— Genesis 31:7 BSB
“Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!”— Genesis 31:41 BSB
““For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.”— Matthew 20:1-15 BSB
“You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.”— Leviticus 19:13 BSB
“Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns.”— Deuteronomy 24:14 BSB
“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.”— Deuteronomy 24:15 BSB