| Proverbs 23 4 |
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. |
| Proverbs 28 3 |
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. |
| Micah 2 2 |
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. |
| Job 35 9 |
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. |
| Proverbs 3 31 |
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. |
| Proverbs 13 23 |
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. |
| Proverbs 22 2 |
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. |
| Proverbs 22 16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. |
| 1 Corinthians 4 12 |
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: |
| Proverbs 22 7 |
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. |
| 2 Corinthians 8 2 |
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. |
| Proverbs 23 23 |
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. |
| Proverbs 18 23 |
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. |
| Proverbs 10 15 |
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. |
| Psalms 106 27 |
To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands. |
| Ezekiel 22 29 |
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. |
| Proverbs 14 23 |
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 8 |
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they. |
| Psalms 73 8 |
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily. |
| 1 Timothy 6 10 |
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. |
| Deuteronomy 28 33 |
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway: |
| Psalms 62 10 |
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. |
| Proverbs 19 4 |
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
| Ephesians 5 21 |
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. |
| Ecclesiastes 4 1 |
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. |
| Job 31 40 |
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended. |
| Proverbs 1 32 |
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| Proverbs 30 8 |
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: |
| Ecclesiastes 7 7 |
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. |
| Isaiah 3 5 |
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable. |
| Isaiah 32 8 |
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand. |
| Psalms 44 12 |
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price. |
| Isaiah 9 16 |
For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. |
| Titus 1 11 |
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. |
| Ecclesiastes 1 3 |
What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? |
| Proverbs 11 24 |
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. |
| 1 Corinthians 10 24 |
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. |
| Isaiah 41 21 |
Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. |
| Psalms 82 3 |
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. |
| Romans 11 12 |
Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness? |
| Proverbs 11 25 |
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. |
| Job 3 14 |
With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves; |
| Job 27 13 |
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. |
| Job 30 12 |
Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction. |
| Proverbs 29 7 |
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it. |
| Proverbs 13 15 |
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. |
| Psalms 106 42 |
Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand. |
| Job 24 4 |
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. |
| Job 29 16 |
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out. |
| Psalms 75 6 |
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. |