Quotes about Wages
What men of science want is only a fair day's wages for more than a fair day's work.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Sin has the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages.
— Thomas Watson
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging.
— Martin Luther
Let me go through all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, and every spotted or speckled goat. These will be my wages.
— Genesis 30:32
He and his purchaser will then count the time from the year he sold himself up to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years, based on the daily wages of a hired hand.
— Leviticus 25:50
How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.
— John Maxwell
Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the LORD; they will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothing.
— Isaiah 23:18
Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”
— Genesis 29:15
Do not regard it as a hardship to set your servant free, because his six years of service were worth twice the wages of a hired hand. And the LORD your God will bless you in all you do.
— Deuteronomy 15:18
And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.
— Genesis 31:7
If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then the whole flock bore speckled offspring. If he said, ‘The streaked will be your wages,’ then the whole flock bore streaked offspring.
— Genesis 31:8
You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
— Leviticus 19:13