Leviticus 25:17
Let not a man oppress his neighbor, and thou shalt fear the Lord thy God: I am the Lord thy God.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 20:11And Abraham said, Why I said, Surely there is not the worship of God in this place, and they will slay me because of my wife.
Genesis 39:9and in this house there is nothing above me, nor has anything been kept back from me, but thou, because thou art his wife—how then shall I do this wicked thing, and sin against God?
Exodus 20:20And Moses says to them, Be of good courage, for God is come to you to try you, that his fear may be among you, that ye sin not.
Leviticus 19:14Thou shalt not revile the deaf, neither shalt thou put a stumbling block in the way of the blind; and thou shalt fear the Lord thy God: I am the Lord your God.
Leviticus 25:14And if thou shouldest sell a possession to thy neighbor, or if thou shouldest buy of thy neighbor, let not a man oppress his neighbor.
Leviticus 25:43Thou shalt not oppress him with labor, and shalt fear the Lord thy God.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 25:9-23
Institution of the Jubilee; the Year of the Jubilee. ( b. c. 1490.) 8 And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years. 9 Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land. 10 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the… Read the whole commentary →