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    "figure_name": "Hired Servant, Day-Wage, and Vineyard-Labor Imagery",
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    "alternate_names": "hired servant imagery; day wage imagery; vineyard labor imagery; hireling imagery; laborer-worthy-of-wages imagery",
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    "reader_category": "Justice, service, dependence, reward, and exploitation / Hired-labor imagery",
    "bullinger_class": "Supplemental biblical imagery form",
    "simple_definition": "Hired-labor imagery uses day wages, vineyard workers, hirelings, and harvest laborers to picture justice, dependence, faithful service, exploitation, and reward.",
    "technical_definition": "A labor-and-reward motif in which hired servants, day wages, vineyard workers, or hirelings signify economic justice, vulnerable dependence, shepherding contrast, missionary support, or eschatological reward.",
    "source_hint": "Wave 36 draft-normalized labor/trade/measures/workshop imagery review; distinguish this from broad Laborer and Wages Imagery by focusing on hired/day-wage contexts and vineyard or harvest labor.",
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      "reference": "Lev. 19:13",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night",
      "explanation": "Withheld wages are forbidden as injustice against vulnerable laborers.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Deut. 24:14-15",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "thou shalt give him his hire",
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      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Mal. 3:5",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "oppress the hireling in his wages",
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      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Matt. 9:37-38",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the labourers are few",
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      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Matt. 20:1",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "hire labourers into his vineyard",
      "explanation": "Vineyard hiring frames Jesus’ parable of grace and reward.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Matt. 20:8",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "call the labourers, and give them their hire",
      "explanation": "Payment of laborers becomes the moment where grace confronts entitlement.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Luke 10:7",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the labourer is worthy of his hire",
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      "reference": "John 10:12",
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      "reference": "Jas. 5:4",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the hire of the labourers... kept back by fraud",
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