Bible Verses about 'Oppressed'

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• The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed,
  a stronghold in times of trouble.
  Psalm 9:9 protection safety
• Is not this the fast that I choose:
  to loose the bonds of wickedness,
  to undo the straps of the yoke,
  to let the oppressed go free,
  and to break every yoke?
  Isaiah 58:6 fasting neighbor slavery
• Learn to do good;
  seek justice,
  correct oppression;
  bring justice to the fatherless,
  plead the widow's cause.
  Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows
• The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,
  because he has anointed me
  to proclaim good news to the poor.
  He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives
  and recovering of sight to the blind,
  to set at liberty those who are oppressed.
  Luke 4:18 Spirit evangelism freedom
• Give justice to the weak and the fatherless;
  maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.
  Psalm 82:3 orphans neighbor righteousness
• Arise, O Lord; O God, lift up your hand;
  forget not the afflicted.
  Psalm 10:12 prayer neighbor poverty
• The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
  because the Lord has anointed me
  to bring good news to the poor;
  he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
  to proclaim liberty to the captives,
  and the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
  Isaiah 61:1 Spirit hope redeemer