Bible Verses About Labor Agreements

And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;

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:

Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on workmen: for they dealt faithfully.

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.

For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

Neither did we eat any man’s bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:

All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

And the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

And command them to say unto their masters, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say unto your masters;

And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.

Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?

Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.

In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

Render unto them a recompence, O Lord, according to the work of their hands.

Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.