Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

People

Oppressed

General references

Bible References

People

James 5:4
Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out against you; and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

Oppressed

Matthew 25:43
I was a stranger and you did not take me in, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not visit me.'

General references

Acts 24:9
The Jews also joined in the attack, asserting that these things were so.