Deuteronomy 24:14
“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:”
What does Deuteronomy 24:14 mean?
Deuteronomy 24:14 in the King James Version reads: "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." This verse is part of the Mosaic Law, which was given to the Israelites…
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Deuteronomy 24:14 proclaims, "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." This succinct yet profound passage from the Pentateuch encapsulates God’s heart for justice…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging the truth of Your Word as expressed in Deuteronomy 24:14, which says, "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…
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