“Do not oppress in business dealings.”
Bible Reference: Leviticus 19:35
Fairness required in all commercial transactions is a Command of God
Tag Archives: Commands
Do not oppress hired servant
“Do not oppress the hired servant.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 24:14
Treat servants with dignity and fairness is a Command of God
Do not hate fellow Israelite in public
“Do not hate your brother in your heart.”
Bible Reference: Leviticus 19:17
Prohibit public hatred and shaming is a Command of God
Do not delay payment to widow or orphan
“Do not delay payment to widow or orphan.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 24:17
Ensure timely payment to vulnerable creditors is a Command of God
Rebuke wrongdoer
“Rebuke your neighbor.”
Bible Reference: Leviticus 19:17
Obligation to rebuke those who sin is a Command of God
Do not curse the ruler
“Do not curse the ruler.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 22:28
Respect for communal leadership is a Command of God
Do not oppress the stranger in judgment
“Do not oppress the stranger in judgment.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 23:9
Ensure strangers receive fair judgment is a Command of God
Do not oppress widow or orphan
“Do not oppress the widow or orphan.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 22:22
Protect vulnerable members of society is a Command of God
Return pledge to poor at night
“Return the pledge to the poor at night.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 24:13
Do not retain pledge overnight from poor person is a Command of God
Do not curse judge or ruler
“Do not curse a judge or ruler.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 22:28
Respect for judicial and communal authority is a Command of God