Bible Cross References
that oppresseth
Proverbs 22:22
Do no violence to the poor, for he is needy, neither dishonor the helpless man in the gates.
Proverbs 22:23
For the Lord will plead his cause, and you shall deliver your soul in safety.
Proverbs 14:31
He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker, but he that honors Him has pity upon the poor.
Proverbs 28:3
A bold man oppresses the poor by ungodly deeds. As an impetuous and profitable rain,
Job 20:19-29
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For he has broken down the houses of many mighty men, and he has plundered a house, though he built it not.
20
There is no security to his possessions; he shall not be saved by his desire.
21
There is nothing remaining of his provisions, therefore his goods shall not flourish.
22
But when he shall seem to be just satisfied, he shall be straitened; and all distress shall come upon him.
23
If by any means he would fill his belly, let [God] send upon him the fury of wrath; let Him bring a torrent of pains upon him.
24
And he shall by no means escape from the power of the sword; let the bronze bow wound him.
25
And let the arrow pierce through his body; and let the stars be against his dwelling-place: let terrors come upon him.
26
And let all darkness wait for him: an unfanned fire shall consume him, and let a stranger plague his house.
27
And let the heavens reveal his iniquities, and the earth rise up against him.
28
Let destruction bring his house to an end; let a day of wrath come upon him.
29
This is the portion of an ungodly man from the Lord, and the possession of his goods [appointed him] by the all-seeing [God].
Psalm 12:5
Because of the misery of the poor, and because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the Lord, I will set [them] in safety; I will speak [to them] openly.
Micah 2:2
And they desired fields, and plundered orphans, and oppressed families, and spoiled a man and his house, even a man and his inheritance.
Micah 2:3
Therefore thus says the Lord; Behold, I devise evils against this family, out of which you shall not lift up your necks, neither shall you walk upright speedily: for the time is evil.
Zechariah 7:9-14
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Thus says the Lord Almighty; Judge righteous judgment, and deal mercifully and compassionately, everyone with his brother,
10
and oppress not the widow, or the fatherless, or the stranger, or the poor; and let not one of you remember in his heart the injury of his brother.
11
But they refused to attend, and madly turned their back, and made their ears heavy, so that they should not hear.
12
And they made their heart disobedient, so as not to hearken to My law, and the words which the Lord Almighty sent forth by His Spirit by the former prophets: so there was great wrath from the Lord Almighty.
13
Therefore it came to pass, [that] as He spoke and they did not listen, so they shall cry, and I will not listen, says the Lord Almighty.
14
And I will cast them out among all the nations, whom they know not; and the land behind them shall be made utterly destitute of any going through or returning; for they have made the choice land a desolation.
James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to the one who does not show mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
James 5:1-5
1
Listen now, you rich, weep and howl at your miseries which are coming upon you!
2
Your riches have decayed, and your garments have become moth-eaten.
3
Your gold and silver have become corroded, and their poison will be a witness against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You stored up treasure in the last days.
4
Indeed, the wages of the laborers who reaped your fields, which were kept back by you, cry out, and the cries of the reapers have entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
5
You lived luxuriously upon the earth and you lived riotously, you nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter.
he that giveth
Luke 6:33-35
33
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
34
And if you lend [to those] from whom you hope to receive [it] back, what credit is that to you? For even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may receive the same amount back.
35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping to receive nothing back; and your reward shall be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
Luke 14:12-14
12
Then He also said to him who invited Him, "When you give a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor rich neighbors, lest they also invite you back, and you be repaid.
13
But whenever you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind;
14
and you will be blessed, because they do not have [anything] to repay you; for it will be repaid to you in the resurrection of the just."
Luke 16:24
Then he cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am suffering in this flame.'