14 Furthermore, if you make a sale to your friend, or buy from your friend’s hand, (A)you shall not [a]wrong one another.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:14 Lit oppress

14 “‘If you sell land to any of your own people or buy land from them, do not take advantage of each other.(A)

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31 One (A)who oppresses the poor taunts (B)his Maker,
But one who is gracious to the needy honors Him.

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31 Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker,(A)
    but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.(B)

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22 (A)Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
Nor (B)crush the needy at the gate;

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Saying 2

22 Do not exploit the poor(A) because they are poor
    and do not crush the needy in court,(B)

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For (A)if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly (B)practice justice between a person and his neighbor, if you do not oppress the stranger, the [a](C)orphan, or the widow, and do not shed (D)innocent blood in this place, nor (E)follow other gods to your own ruin,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:6 Or fatherless

If you really change(A) your ways and your actions and deal with each other justly,(B) if you do not oppress(C) the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow and do not shed innocent blood(D) in this place, and if you do not follow other gods(E) to your own harm,

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and that no one violate the rights and (A)take advantage of his brother or sister (B)in the matter, because (C)the Lord is the avenger in all these things, just as we also (D)told you previously and solemnly warned you.

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and that in this matter no one should wrong or take advantage of a brother or sister.[a](A) The Lord will punish(B) all those who commit such sins,(C) as we told you and warned you before.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 4:6 The Greek word for brother or sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family.