Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Wages

Rate of (mention only in Mt. 20:2); to be punctually paid (Lev. 19:13; Dt. 24:14, 15); judgements threatened against the withholding of (Jer. 22:13; Mal. 3:5; comp. Jas. 5:4); paid in money (Mt. 20:1-14); to Jacob in kind (Gen. 29:15, 20, 30:28, 31:7, 8, 41).