Each day you shall give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and sets his heart upon it: lest he cry against you unto the LORD, and it be sin unto you.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Maintaineth: encourageth him. (Calmet)
Septuagint, "in it he placeth his hope. "(Haydock)
Day labourers are obliged to support themselves and families with their wages; (Menochius) so that if they agree to have them paid every day, it would be an injustice to detain them. (Haydock)