117 Bible Verses about Oppression
Want to know what the Bible says about Oppression? Here are 117 Bible verses about Oppression from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Isaiah 59:13 NIV
rebellion and treachery against the Lord,
turning our backs on our God,
inciting revolt and oppression,
uttering lies our hearts have conceived.
turning our backs on our God,
inciting revolt and oppression,
uttering lies our hearts have conceived.
14
Psalm 10:17-18 NIV
17 You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;
you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,
18 defending the fatherless and the oppressed,
so that mere earthly mortals
will never again strike terror.
you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,
18 defending the fatherless and the oppressed,
so that mere earthly mortals
will never again strike terror.
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Isaiah 10:1 NIV
Woe to those who make unjust laws,
to those who issue oppressive decrees,
to those who issue oppressive decrees,
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Job 36:15 NIV
But those who suffer he delivers in their suffering;
he speaks to them in their affliction.
he speaks to them in their affliction.
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Proverbs 22:22-23 NIV
22 Do not exploit the poor because they are poor
and do not crush the needy in court,
23 for the Lord will take up their case
and will exact life for life.
and do not crush the needy in court,
23 for the Lord will take up their case
and will exact life for life.
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Psalm 72:14 NIV
He will rescue them from oppression and violence,
for precious is their blood in his sight.
for precious is their blood in his sight.
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Amos 5:11 NIV
You levy a straw tax on the poor
and impose a tax on their grain.
Therefore, though you have built stone mansions,
you will not live in them;
though you have planted lush vineyards,
you will not drink their wine.
and impose a tax on their grain.
Therefore, though you have built stone mansions,
you will not live in them;
though you have planted lush vineyards,
you will not drink their wine.
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2 Corinthians 4:8 NIV
We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
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Amos 2:6-7 NIV
6 This is what the Lord says:
“For three sins of Israel,
even for four, I will not relent.
They sell the innocent for silver,
and the needy for a pair of sandals.
7 They trample on the heads of the pooreven for four, I will not relent.
They sell the innocent for silver,
and the needy for a pair of sandals.
as on the dust of the ground
and deny justice to the oppressed.
Father and son use the same girl
and so profane my holy name.
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