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EXODUS 1:5

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5 All the persons who came from the loins of Jacob were seventy in number, but Joseph was already in Egypt.



EXODUS 5:8

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8 But the quota of bricks which they were making previously, you shall impose on them; you are not to reduce any of it. Because they are lazy, therefore they cry out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’



ECCLESIASTES 4:1

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The Evils of Oppression
  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 on the side of their oppressors was power, but they had no one to comfort them.



EZEKIEL 22:29

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29 The people of the land have practiced oppression and committed robbery, and they have wronged the poor and needy and have oppressed the sojourner without justice.



JAMES 2:6

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6 But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and personally drag you into court?



JAMES 5:4

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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 Sabaoth.

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