compensation
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4Consider the pay of the workers who reaped your fields: it has been misappropriated by you; it cries out. And their cry has entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.
23Whatever you do, do it from the heart, as for the Lord, and not for men.
17Let priests who lead well be held worthy of twice the honor, especially those who labor in the Word and in doctrine.
17Let priests who lead well be held worthy of twice the honor, especially those who labor in the Word and in doctrine. 18For Scripture says: “You shall not muzzle an ox as it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his pay.”
37For no word will be impossible with God.”
7And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things that are with them. For the worker is worthy of his pay. Do not choose to pass from house to house.
32If it attacks a male or female servant, he shall give thirty shekels of silver to their lord, yet truly the ox shall be stoned.
30But if they have imposed a price on him, he shall give, in exchange for his life, whatever is asked.
13Everything is possible in him who has strengthened me.
1“If anyone will have stolen an ox or a sheep, and if he kills it or sells it, then he will restore five oxen for one ox, and four sheep for one sheep.
9And so, let us not be deficient in doing good. For in due time, we shall reap without fail.
34then the owner of the cistern shall repay the price of the beasts, and what is dead will belong to him.
31But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will take up wings like eagles. They will run and not struggle. They will walk and not tire.
18For Scripture says: “You shall not muzzle an ox as it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his pay.”
4being convicted of the offense, he shall restore