6 Bible Verses about Poor, Oppression Of
Most Relevant Verses
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
to keep the poor from getting fair treatment, and to deprive the oppressed among my people of justice, so they can steal what widows own, and loot what belongs to orphans.
A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.
They turn the needy from the pathway, and the poor of the land hide themselves together.
Listen to this, you who trample the needy, and do away with the destitute in the land.
Therefore, because you make the poor pay taxes on their crops and exact a grain tax from them, you will not live in the houses you built with chiseled stone, nor will you drink the wine from the fine vineyards you planted.
