Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
He hath violently
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Bible References
He hath violently
Job 18:15
It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.
Job 24:2
The borders they reach, A drove they have taken violently away, Yea, they do evil.
1 Kings 21:19
and thou hast spoken unto him, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Hast thou murdered, and also possessed? and thou hast spoken unto him, saying, Thus said Jehovah, In the place where the dogs licked the blood of Naboth, do the dogs lick thy blood, even thine.'
Isaiah 5:7
Because the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts Is the house of Israel, And the man of Judah His pleasant plant, And He waiteth for judgment, and lo, oppression, For righteousness, and lo, a cry.
Micah 2:2
And they have desired fields, And they have taken violently, And houses, and they have taken away, And have oppressed a man and his house, Even a man and his inheritance.
General references
Exodus 20:15
'Thou dost not steal.
Leviticus 25:14
'And when thou sellest anything to thy fellow, or buyest from the hand of thy fellow, ye do not oppress one another;