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Psalms 34:6
This wretched man cried out, and the Lord heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
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James 5:4
Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields, and which has been withheld by you, cries out against you; and the outcry of those who did the harvesting has reached the ears of the Lord of armies.
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Proverbs 14:31
One who oppresses the poor taunts his Maker, But one who is gracious to the needy honors Him.
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Psalms 146:7-8
Who executes justice for the oppressed; Who gives food to the hungry. The Lord frees the prisoners.The Lord opens the eyes of those who are blind; The Lord raises up those who are bowed down; The Lord loves the righteous.
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Job 5:15
But He saves from the sword of their mouth, And the poor from the hand of the strong.
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Job 5:21
You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, And you will not be afraid of violence when it comes.
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Exodus 2:23-24
Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage ascended to God.So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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Psalms 10:12
Arise, Lord; God, lift up Your hand. Do not forget the humble.
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Isaiah 33:10
“ Now I will arise,” says the Lord,“ Now I will be exalted, now I will be lifted up.
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Exodus 3:7-9
And the Lord said,“ I have certainly seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their outcry because of their taskmasters, for I am aware of their sufferings.So I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians, and to bring them up from that land to a good and spacious land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.And now, behold, the cry of the sons of Israel has come to Me; furthermore, I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians are oppressing them.
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Ecclesiastes 4:1
Then I looked again at all the acts of oppression which were being done under the sun. And behold, I saw the tears of the oppressed and that they had no one to comfort them; and power was on the side of their oppressors, but they had no one to comfort them.
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Micah 7:8-9
Do not rejoice over me, enemy of mine. Though I fall I will rise; Though I live in darkness, the Lord is a light for me.I will endure the rage of the Lord Because I have sinned against Him, Until He pleads my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me out to the light, And I will look at His righteousness.
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Ezekiel 18:18
As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what was not good among his people, behold, he will die for his guilt.
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Ezekiel 18:12-13
oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore a pledge, but raises his eyes to the idols and commits abomination,lends money at interest and takes interest; will he live? He will not live! He has committed all these abominations, he shall certainly be put to death; his blood will be on himself.
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Isaiah 19:20
And it will become a sign and a witness to the Lord of armies in the land of Egypt; for they will cry out to the Lord because of oppressors, and He will send them a Savior and a Champion, and He will save them.
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Psalms 74:21-22
May the oppressed person not return dishonored; May the afflicted and the needy praise Your name.Arise, God, and plead Your own cause; Remember how the foolish person taunts You all day long.
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Psalms 10:5
His ways succeed at all times; Yet Your judgments are on high, out of his sight; As for all his enemies, he snorts at them.
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Proverbs 22:22-23
Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor crush the needy at the gate;For the Lord will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them.
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Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the sight; for one official watches over another official, and there are higher officials over them.
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Psalms 10:18
To vindicate the orphan and the oppressed, So that mankind, which is of the earth, will no longer cause terror.
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Judges 10:16
So they removed the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord; and He could no longer endure the misery of Israel.
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Psalms 79:10-11
Why should the nations say,“ Where is their God?” Let vengeance for the blood of Your servants which has been shed Be known among the nations in our sight.Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power, let those who are doomed to die remain.