16 Bible Verses about Those Oppressed
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And I will feed those who oppress thee with their own flesh. And they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine. And all flesh shall know that I, LORD, am thy Savior and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
The Spirit of Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach good-news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to sent forth in deliv
And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f
Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.
Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up. Fighting all the day long he oppresses me.
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that is mute before its shearers, so he opened not his mouth.
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, those who lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
I will say to God my rock, Why have thou forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
For thou are the God of my strength. Why have thou cast me off? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Ephraim is oppressed. He is crushed in judgment, because he was content to walk after [man's] command.
Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say, Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me. The plowers plowed upon my back. They made long their furrows.
Thus says LORD of hosts: The sons of Israel and the sons of Judah are oppressed together, and all who took them captive hold them firm; they refuse to let them go.
The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labors, shall a nation eat up which thou know not. And thou shall only be oppressed and crushed always,
And he said to Abram, Know of a certainty that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs. And shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years.
And God spoke thus: His seed would be alien in a foreign land, and they would enslave and mistreat them four hundred years.
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