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  Romans 9:23 - 30 - and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory, us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles? As he says also in Hosea, "I will call them `my people,' which were not my people; and her `beloved,' who was not beloved." "It will be that in the place where it was said to them, `You are not my people,' There they will be called `children of the living God.'" Isaiah cries concerning Israel, "If the number of the children of Israel are as the sand of the sea, it is the remnant who will be saved; for He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth." As Isaiah has said before, "Unless the Lord of Armies had left us a seed, we would have become like Sodom, and would have been made like Gomorrah." What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn't follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;

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  Leviticus 19:13 - 15 - "`You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. "`The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning. "`You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh. "`You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.

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  Jeremiah 22:10 - 13 - Don't weep for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep bitterly for him who goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country. For thus says Yahweh touching Shallum the son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned instead of Josiah his father, and who went out of this place: He shall not return there any more. But in the place where they have led him captive, there shall he die, and he shall see this land no more. Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;

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  Malachi 3:5 - I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me," says Yahweh of Armies.

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  Deuteronomy 24:6 - 7 - No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge; for he takes a life in pledge. If a man is found stealing any of his brothers of the children of Israel, and he deals with him as a slave, or sells him; then that thief shall die. So you shall remove the evil from your midst.

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  Leviticus 19:10 - 18 - You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God. "`You shall not steal. "`You shall not lie. "`You shall not deceive one another. "`You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh. "`You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. "`The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning. "`You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh. "`You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness. "`You shall not go up and down as a slanderer among your people. "`You shall not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am Yahweh. "`You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. "`You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

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  Genesis 4:10 - Yahweh said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.

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  Genesis 18:20 - Yahweh said, "Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

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  Exodus 2:23 - It happened in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.

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  Luke 10:7 - Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don't go from house to house.