| Psalms 10 2 |
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. |
| 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 22 16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. |
| Proverbs 14 31 |
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. |
| Psalms 62 10 |
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. |
| Ecclesiastes 8 9 |
All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. |
| Proverbs 28 16 |
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
| Proverbs 28 3 |
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. |
| Proverbs 15 27 |
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. |
| Psalms 73 6 |
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. |
| 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. |
| Job 10 3 |
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? |
| Proverbs 14 3 |
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. |
| Mark 3 27 |
No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house. |
| Proverbs 15 13 |
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. |
| Proverbs 28 8 |
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. |
| Proverbs 14 10 |
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. |
| Proverbs 1 32 |
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| 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. |
| Leviticus 24 19 |
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; |
| Amos 5 9 |
That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress. |
| Proverbs 13 2 |
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. |
| Isaiah 26 10 |
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD. |
| Proverbs 21 11 |
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. |
| Isaiah 3 12 |
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths. |
| Proverbs 11 7 |
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth. |
| Matthew 12 35 |
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things. |
| Jeremiah 4 18 |
Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 13 |
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt. |
| Proverbs 11 29 |
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 13 8 |
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke. |
| Proverbs 14 17 |
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. |
| Proverbs 14 35 |
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. |
| Job 30 21 |
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. |
| Proverbs 14 20 |
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. |
| Isaiah 5 15 |
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled: |
| Psalms 69 33 |
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 15 20 |
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. |
| Proverbs 12 13 |
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble. |
| Proverbs 22 15 |
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 22 |
For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others. |
| Matthew 15 18 |
But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. |
| Proverbs 3 31 |
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. |
| Ecclesiastes 9 16 |
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. |
| Job 31 16 |
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; |
| Proverbs 12 9 |
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. |
| Psalms 69 26 |
For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded. |
| Proverbs 12 10 |
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. |