1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Leviticus 19:13

*Thou shalt not calumniate thy neighbour, nor oppress him by violence. *The wages of him that hath been hired by thee, shall not abide with thee until the morning.

Ecclesiasticus 10:6.; Deuteronomy 24:14.; Tobias 14:15.

Morning. Pay what is due to the labourer, immediately, if he desire it. (Haydock) --- It was customary among the Jews to pay their workmen in the evening, Matthew 20:8.