Fairness
Exodus 23:1 - Exodus 23:2 - Exodus 23:3 - Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause. Exodus 23:4 - Exodus 23:5 - If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him. Exodus 23:6 - Exodus 23:7 - Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked. Exodus 23:8 - Exodus 23:9 - Exodus 23:10 - And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof: Exodus 23:11 - But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard. Exodus 23:12 - Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed. Exodus 23:13 - Exodus 23:14 - Exodus 23:15 - Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty: ) Exodus 23:16 - Exodus 23:17 - Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD. Exodus 23:18 - Exodus 23:19 - The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk. Exodus 23:20 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Exodus 23:21 - Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him. Exodus 23:22 - But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. Exodus 23:23 - For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off. Exodus 23:24 - Exodus 23:25 - And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. Exodus 23:26 - There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfill. Exodus 23:27 - I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. Exodus 23:28 - And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. Exodus 23:29 - I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. Exodus 23:30 - By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. Exodus 23:31 - And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee. Exodus 23:32 - Exodus 23:33 - They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee. |
Psalms 106:3 - |
Proverbs 16:11 - |
Proverbs 31:9 - |
Ecclesiastes 9:11 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. |
Isaiah 30:18 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him. |
Micah 6:8 - |
Matthew 20:1 - Matthew 20:2 - And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. Matthew 20:3 - And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, Matthew 20:4 - And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way. Matthew 20:5 - Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise. Matthew 20:6 - And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? Matthew 20:7 - They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive. Matthew 20:8 - So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first. Matthew 20:9 - And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny. Matthew 20:10 - But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny. Matthew 20:11 - And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house, Matthew 20:12 - Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day. Matthew 20:13 - But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny? Matthew 20:14 - Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee. Matthew 20:15 - Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? Matthew 20:16 - So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen. |
Mark 12:28 - Mark 12:29 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: Mark 12:30 - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. Mark 12:31 - And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these. |
John 3:16 - John 3:17 - For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. |
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