For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.
Cross References
Job 24:2Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks.
Job 31:16If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow's eyes to fail,
Job 35:9Men cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty.
Treasury of Scripture
Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away an house which he built not;
Because
Job 21:27,28
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me…
Job 22:6
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Job 24:2-12
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof…
oppressed.
Deuteronomy 28:33
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway:
Lamentations 3:34
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
he hath violently
Job 18:15
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Job 24:2
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
1 Kings 21:19
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
