Job 20:19
For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
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- Job 35:9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.
- Proverbs 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.
- Proverbs 22:22–23 Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.