Proverbs 22:16 (KJV) He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [riches, and] he that giveth to the rich, [shall] surely [come] to want.
Read Full Chapter
Job 20:19 - Because he hath oppressed [and] hath forsaken the poor; [because] he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; Psalms 12:5 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him. Proverbs 14:31 - He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. Proverbs 22:22 - Rob not the poor, because he [is] poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: Proverbs 28:3 - A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. Proverbs 28:22 - He that hasteth to be rich [hath] an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. 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. Zechariah 7:9 - Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother: Luke 6:33 - ‹And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.› Luke 14:12 - Then said he also to him that bade him, ‹When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor› [thy] ‹rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.› Luke 16:24 - ‹And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.› James 2:13 - For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. James 5:1 - Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you]. Load More
