Jeremiah 22:13 KJV
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;
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Cross References
- Leviticus 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.
- Micah 3:10 They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
- James 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.
- Deuteronomy 24:14–15 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: …
- Habakkuk 2:9–11 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! …
- 2 Kings 23:35–37 And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaohnechoh. …
- 2 Chronicles 36:4 And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.
- Job 24:10–11 They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry; …
- Jeremiah 22:18 Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!
- Malachi 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.
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Topics
- Babylon Prophecies of conquests by
- Dishonesty General scriptures concerning
- Employer General scriptures concerning
- Jehoiakim Wicked reign and final overthrow of
- Labor General scriptures concerning
- Master Scriptures relating to masters of servants
- Neighbor General scriptures concerning
- Rich, the General scriptures concerning
- Servant Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Wages Unclassified scriptures relating to
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
Strong’s Numbers
- Woe הוֹי hôwy
- unto him that buildeth בָּנָה bânâh
- his house בַּיִת bayith
- by לֹא lôʼ
- unrighteousness צֶדֶק tsedeq
- and his chambers עֲלִיָּה ʻălîyâh
- by wrong מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ
- useth his neighbour's רֵעַ rêaʻ
- service עָבַד ʻâbad
- without wages חִנָּם chinnâm
- and giveth נָתַן nâthan
- him not for his work פֹּעַל pôʻal
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