Lev 6:4 if he has sinned and has realized his guilt and will restore what he took by robbery or what he got by oppression or the deposit that was committed to him or the lost thing that he found
Psa 62:10 Put no trust in extortion;
set no vain hopes on robbery;
if riches increase, set not your heart on them.
set no vain hopes on robbery;
if riches increase, set not your heart on them.
Psa 73:8 They scoff and speak with malice;
loftily they threaten oppression.
loftily they threaten oppression.
Psa 119:134 Redeem me from man’s oppression,
that I may keep your precepts.
that I may keep your precepts.
Ecc 5:8 If you see in a province the oppression of the poor and the violation of justice and righteousness, do not be amazed at the matter, for the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them.
Ecc 7:7 Surely oppression drives the wise into madness,
and a bribe corrupts the heart.
and a bribe corrupts the heart.
Isa 30:12 Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel,
“Because you despise this word
and trust in oppression and perverseness
and rely on them,
“Because you despise this word
and trust in oppression and perverseness
and rely on them,
Isa 54:14 In righteousness you shall be established;
you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear;
and from terror, for it shall not come near you.
you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear;
and from terror, for it shall not come near you.
Isa 59:13 transgressing, and denying the Lord,
and turning back from following our God,
speaking oppression and revolt,
conceiving and uttering from the heart lying words.
and turning back from following our God,
speaking oppression and revolt,
conceiving and uttering from the heart lying words.
Jer 6:6 For thus says the Lord of hosts:
“Cut down her trees;
cast up a siege mound against Jerusalem.
This is the city that must be punished;
there is nothing but oppression within her.
“Cut down her trees;
cast up a siege mound against Jerusalem.
This is the city that must be punished;
there is nothing but oppression within her.
Jer 22:17 But you have eyes and heart
only for your dishonest gain,
for shedding innocent blood,
and for practicing oppression and violence.”
only for your dishonest gain,
for shedding innocent blood,
and for practicing oppression and violence.”
Eze 18:18 As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what is not good among his people, behold, he shall die for his iniquity.
Eze 22:7 Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow are wronged in you.
Eze 22:12 In you they take bribes to shed blood; you take interest and profit and make gain of your neighbors by extortion; but me you have forgotten, declares the Lord God.
Eze 22:29 The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy, and have extorted from the sojourner without justice.
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