4 occurrences

'Oppressed' in the Bible

The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, because Sisera had nine hundred chariots with iron-rimmed wheels, and he cruelly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsOppression, God's Attitude ToPrayer, As Asking GodAnswered PrayerAfflictions, Benefits OfCrying To GodSeven To Nine Hundred20 To 30 YearsIron Objects

I rescued you from Egypt's power and from the power of all who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave their land to you.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toGod Gave The Land

They ruthlessly oppressed the Israelites that eighteenth year -- that is, all the Israelites living east of the Jordan in Amorite country in Gilead.

Verse Conceptseast15 To 20 YearsBeyond Jordanharassment

the Sidonians, Amalek, and Midian when they oppressed you? You cried out for help to me, and I delivered you from their power.

Bible Theasaurus

Crush (57 instances)
Laden (14 instances)
Oppress (69 instances)
Oppressed (149 instances)
Persecute (48 instances)
Suppress (7 instances)

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