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  • Parmesh Venkatasami

2024-08-07
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  1. Leviticus 19:13 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What is the command of verse 13?

Leviticus 19:13 (ESV)

13 “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired worker shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

Holiness requires that one should not take unfair advantage of the poor or exploit the weak. This command takes on various forms.

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