They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.
When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.
The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have e
They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they push the needy out of their way. A man and his f
He oppresses the poor and needy; he commits robbery and does not restore a pledge. He lifts his eyes to idols; he commit
Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has my soul not grieved for the needy?
Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvest
If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.
Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty.
to deprive the poor of fair treatment and withhold justice from the oppressed of My people, to make widows their prey an
As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what wa
because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper.
there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the n
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day o
Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is