In Luke 19:8, Zacchaeus restores what he extorted — a repentant response, while the soldiers are told to avoid extortion from the start.

In Exodus 20:16, the law against false witness is the root of the soldiers' command not to falsely accuse — direct application of the Decalogue.

In Exodus 23:1, spreading false reports and malicious witness are forbidden — a parallel legal prohibition against false accusation.

In Leviticus 19:11, dealing falsely and lying are prohibited — echoing the soldiers' command against extortion and false accusations.

In Romans 13:10, love does no wrong to a neighbor — directly grounding the soldiers' commands not to extort or falsely accuse.

In 1 Timothy 6:8-10, Paul expands on contentment with basic necessities and warns that love of money leads to evil, mirroring the soldiers' call to be content with their wages.

In Hebrews 13:5, the same command to be content with what you have and avoid love of money directly reinforces John's instruction to the soldiers.

In Exodus 23:7, the warning to keep far from a false charge directly parallels John's command not to falsely accuse anyone.

Ezekiel 45:9 also calls for justice and non-oppression from those in authority, mirroring John's charge to soldiers to be content and not extort.

In 1 Samuel 25:7, David's men did no harm and took nothing, exemplifying the integrity and restraint John demands from soldiers.

1 Timothy 6:6 generalizes contentment as godliness with gain, reinforcing John's specific call for soldiers to be content with their wages.

In Titus 2:3, older women are told not to be slanderers — a parallel application of the same prohibition against false accusation.