4 Bible Verses about Oppression, Nature Of

But you dishonor the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do they not themselves drag you to the judgment-seats?

who eat up the houses of widows, and, as a pretext, make long prayers: these shall receive more abundant condemnation.

And seeing one of them unjustly treated, he defended and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian.

Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped your fields, which has been unjustly withheld by you, cries out: and the cries of those who have reaped, have entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.