Deuteronomy 24:15
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“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.”Deuteronomy 24:15
What Does Deuteronomy 24:15 Mean?
Deuteronomy 24:15 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 24, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Care for the Poor.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 24:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
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.”Proverbs 3:27“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”Ephesians 4:26“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”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.”Jeremiah 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;”Deuteronomy 15:9“Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.”Exodus 2:23“And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.”Matthew 20:8“So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.”Exodus 22:23“If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;”Job 35:9“By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.”Genesis 31:12“And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.”Job 7:2“As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:”Job 34:28“So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.”Deuteronomy 24:13“In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.”Job 31:38“If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;”Psalms 24:4“He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.”Psalms 25:1“Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.”Psalms 86:4“Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.”Proverbs 23:10“Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:”Isaiah 5:7“For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.”
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