'Oppression' in the Bible
yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.
Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name's sake.
For at that time there will be a great tribulation (pressure, distress, oppression), such as has not occurred since the beginning of the world until now, nor ever will [again].
But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble.
for at that time there will be such tribulation as has not occurred, from the beginning of the creation which God made, until now—and never will [be again].
“But in those days, after [the suffering and distress of] that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light,
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."
I have observed the oppression of My people in Egypt; I have heard their groaning and have come down to rescue them. And now, come, I will send you to Egypt.
They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only.
oppression and anguish, on every soul of man who works evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you.
because he preferred to endure the hardship of the people of God rather than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin.
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tried by temptation, they were killed with the sword. They went from place to place in sheepskins or goatskins, enduring want, oppression and cruelty.
I am John, your brother and partner in the oppression, kingdom, and patience that comes because of Jesus. I was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.
"I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.