Oppression in the Bible: 24 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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oppression KJV

“Oppression” is in the King James Bible 24 times, in 24 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

עשׁק ‛ôsheq 12 times
לחץ lachats 7 times
ינה yânâh 1 time
משׂפּח miśpâch 1 time
עצר ‛ôtser 1 time
עקה ‛âqâh 1 time
עשׁק ‛âshaq 1 time
שׁד שׁוד shôd shôd 1 time

2 verses in Jeremiah Show all

Jeremiah

6:6 For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
22:17 But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

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