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Genesis 21:25 (100.00%)

Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.

And Abraham H85 reproved H3198 (8689) Abimelech H40 because H182 of a well H875 of water H4325, which Abimelech’s H40 servants H5650 had violently taken away H1497 (8804).

And Abraham reasoned with Abimelech concerning the matter of a well of water which Abimelech’s servants have taken violently away,

Genesis 31:31 (100.00%)

Jacob answered Laban, “Because I was afraid, for I said, ‘Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.’

And Jacob H3290 answered H6030 (8799) and said H559 (8799) to Laban H3837, Because I was afraid H3372 (8804): for I said H559 (8804), Peradventure H6435 thou wouldest take by force H1497 (8799) thy daughters H1323 from me.

And Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, ‘Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou take violently away thy daughters from me;

Leviticus 6:4 (100.00%)

then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,

Then it shall be, because he hath sinned H2398 (8799), and is guilty H816 (8804), that he shall restore H7725 (8689) that H1500 which he took violently away H1497 (8804), or the thing H6233 which he hath deceitfully gotten H6231 (8804), or that which was delivered H6487 H853 him to keep H6485 (8717), or the lost thing H9 which he found H4672 (8804),

‘Then it hath been, when he sinneth, and hath been guilty, that he hath returned the plunder which he hath taken violently away, or the thing which he hath got by oppression, or the deposit which hath been deposited with him, or the lost thing which he hath found;

Leviticus 19:13 (100.00%)

“ ‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “ ‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

Thou shalt not defraud H6231 (8799) thy neighbour H7453, neither rob H1497 (8799) [him]: the wages H6468 of him that is hired H7916 shall not abide H3885 (8799) with thee all night until the morning H1242.

‘Thou dost not oppress thy neighbour, nor take plunder; the wages of the hireling doth not remain with thee till morning.

Deuteronomy 28:29 (100.00%)

You will grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways. You will only be oppressed and robbed always, and there will be no one to save you.

And thou shalt grope H4959 (8764) at noonday H6672, as the blind H5787 gropeth H4959 (8762) in darkness H653, and thou shalt not prosper H6743 (8686) in thy ways H1870: and thou shalt be only oppressed H6231 (8803) and spoiled H1497 (8803) evermore H3117, and no man shall save H3467 (8688) [thee].

and thou hast been gropling at noon, as the blind gropeth in darkness; and thou dost not cause thy ways to prosper; and thou hast been only oppressed and plundered all the days, and there is no saviour.

Deuteronomy 28:31 (100.00%)

Your ox will be slain before your eyes, and you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be violently taken away from before your face, and will not be restored to you. Your sheep will be given to your enemies, and you will have no one to save you.

Thine ox H7794 [shall be] slain H2873 (8803) before thine eyes H5869, and thou shalt not eat H398 (8799) thereof: thine ass H2543 [shall be] violently taken away H1497 (8803) from before thy face H6440, and shall not be restored H7725 (8799) to thee: thy sheep H6629 [shall be] given H5414 (8803) unto thine enemies H341 (8802), and thou shalt have none to rescue H3467 (8688) [them].

thine ox is slaughtered before thine eyes, and thou dost not eat of it; thine ass is taken violently away from before thee, and it is not given back to thee; thy sheep are given to thine enemies, and there is no saviour for thee.

Judges 9:25 (100.00%)

The men of Shechem set an ambush for him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who came along that way by them; and Abimelech was told about it.

And the men H1167 of Shechem H7927 set H7760 (8799) liers in wait H693 (8764) for him in the top H7218 of the mountains H2022, and they robbed H1497 (8799) all that came H5674 (8799) along that way H1870 by them: and it was told H5046 (8714) Abimelech H40.

And the masters of Shechem set for him ambushes on the top of the hills, and rob every one who passeth over by them in the way, and it is declared to Abimelech.

Judges 21:23 (100.00%)

The children of Benjamin did so, and took wives for themselves according to their number, of those who danced, whom they carried off. They went and returned to their inheritance, built the cities, and lived in them.

And the children H1121 of Benjamin H1144 did so H6213 (8799), and took H5375 (8799) [them] wives H802, according to their number H4557, of them that danced H2342 (8789), whom they caught H1497 (8804): and they went H3212 (8799) and returned H7725 (8799) unto their inheritance H5159, and repaired H1129 (8799) the cities H5892, and dwelt H3427 (8799) in them.

And the sons of Benjamin do so, and take women according to their number, out of the dancers whom they have taken violently away; and they go, and turn back unto their inheritance, and build the cities, and dwell in them.

2 Samuel 23:21 (100.00%)

He killed a huge Egyptian, and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with his own spear.

And he slew H2026 (8799) an Egyptian H4713, a goodly H4758 man H376: and the Egyptian H4713 had a spear H2595 in his hand H3027; but he went down H3381 (8799) to him with a staff H7626, and plucked H1497 (8799) the spear H2595 out of the Egyptian’s H4713 hand H3027, and slew H5221 (8689) him with his own spear H2595.

And he hath smitten the Egyptian man, a man of appearance, and in the hand of the Egyptian is a spear, and he goeth down unto him with a rod, and taketh violently away the spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, and slayeth him with his own spear.

1 Chronicles 11:23 (100.00%)

He killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits° high. In the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with his own spear.

1 Chronicles 11:23 A cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters. Therefore this Egyptian was bout 7 feet and 6 inches or 2.28 meters tall.

And he slew H5221 (8689) an Egyptian H4713, a man H376 of [great] stature H4060, five H2568 cubits H520 high; and in the Egyptian’s H4713 hand H3027 [was] a spear H2595 like a weaver’s H707 (8802) beam H4500; and he went down H3381 (8799) to him with a staff H7626, and plucked H1497 (8799) the spear H2595 out of the Egyptian’s H4713 hand H3027, and slew H2026 (8799) him with his own spear H2595.

And he hath smitten the man, the Egyptian-a man of measure, five by the cubit-and in the hand of the Egyptian is a spear like a beam of weavers, and he goeth down unto him with a rod, and taketh violently away the spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, and slayeth him with his own spear.

Job 20:19 (100.00%)

For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not build it up.

Because he hath oppressed H7533 (8765) [and] hath forsaken H5800 (8804) the poor H1800; [because] he hath violently taken away H1497 (8804) an house H1004 which he builded H1129 (8799) not;

For he oppressed-he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.

Job 24:2 (100.00%)

There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

[Some] remove H5381 (8686) the landmarks H1367; they violently take away H1497 (8804) flocks H5739, and feed H7462 (8799) [thereof].

The borders they reach, A drove they have taken violently away, Yea, they do evil.

Job 24:9 (100.00%)

There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

They pluck H1497 (8799) the fatherless H3490 from the breast H7699, and take a pledge H2254 (8799) of the poor H6041.

They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.

Job 24:19 (100.00%)

Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does Sheol° those who have sinned.

Job 24:19 Sheol is the place of the dead.

Drought H6723 and heat H2527 consume H1497 (8799) the snow H7950 waters H4325: [so doth] the grave H7585 [those which] have sinned H2398 (8804).

Drought-also heat-consume snow-waters, Sheol those who have sinned.

Psalm 35:10 (100.00%)

All my bones shall say, “Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”

All my bones H6106 shall say H559 (8799), LORD H3068, who [is] like unto thee, which deliverest H5337 (8688) the poor H6041 from him that is too strong H2389 for him, yea, the poor H6041 and the needy H34 from him that spoileth H1497 (8802) him?

All my bones say, ‘Jehovah, who is like Thee, Delivering the poor from the stronger than he, And the poor and needy from his plunderer.’

Psalm 69:4 (100.00%)

Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn’t take away.

They that hate H8130 (8802) me without a cause H2600 are more H7231 (8804) than the hairs H8185 of mine head H7218: they that would destroy H6789 (8688) me, [being] mine enemies H341 (8802) wrongfully H8267, are mighty H6105 (8804): then I restored H7725 (8686) [that] which I took not away H1497 (8804).

Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head, Mighty have been my destroyers, My lying enemies, That which I took not away-I bring back.

Proverbs 4:16 (100.00%)

For they don’t sleep unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

For they sleep H3462 (8799) not, except they have done mischief H7489 (8686); and their sleep H8142 is taken away H1497 (8738), unless they cause [some] to fall H3782 (8686) (8675) H3782 (8799).

For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not some to stumble.

Proverbs 22:22 (100.00%)

Don’t exploit the poor because he is poor; and don’t crush the needy in court;

Rob H1497 (8799) not the poor H1800, because he [is] poor H1800: neither oppress H1792 (8762) the afflicted H6041 in the gate H8179:

Rob not the poor because he is poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.

Proverbs 28:24 (100.00%)

Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, “It’s not wrong,” is a partner with a destroyer.

Whoso robbeth H1497 (8802) his father H1 or his mother H517, and saith H559 (8802), [It is] no transgression H6588; the same [is] the companion H2270 of a destroyer H376 H7843 (8688).

Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, ‘It is not transgression,’ A companion he is to a destroyer.

Isaiah 10:2 (100.00%)

to deprive the needy of justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their plunder, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!

To turn aside H5186 (8687) the needy H1800 from judgment H1779, and to take away H1497 (8800) the right H4941 from the poor H6041 of my people H5971, that widows H490 may be their prey H7998, and [that] they may rob H962 (8799) the fatherless H3490!

To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.

Jeremiah 21:12 (100.00%)

House of David, Yahweh says, ‘Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go out like fire, and burn so that no one can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

O house H1004 of David H1732, thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068; Execute H1777 (8798) judgment H4941 in the morning H1242, and deliver H5337 (8685) [him that is] spoiled H1497 (8803) out of the hand H3027 of the oppressor H6231 (8802), lest my fury H2534 go out H3318 (8799) like fire H784, and burn H1197 (8804) that none can quench H3518 (8764) [it], because H6440 of the evil H7455 of your doings H4611.

O house of David, thus said Jehovah: Decide ye judgment at morning, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, Lest My fury go forth as fire, And hath burned, and none is quenching, Because of the evil of your doings.

Jeremiah 22:3 (100.00%)

Yahweh says: “Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor. Do no wrong. Do no violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Don’t shed innocent blood in this place.

Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068; Execute H6213 (8798) ye judgment H4941 and righteousness H6666, and deliver H5337 (8685) the spoiled H1497 (8803) out of the hand H3027 of the oppressor H6216: and do no wrong H3238 (8686), do no violence H2554 (8799) to the stranger H1616, the fatherless H3490, nor the widow H490, neither shed H8210 (8799) innocent H5355 blood H1818 in this place H4725.

Thus said Jehovah: Do ye judgment and righteousness, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, And sojourner, orphan, and widow, ye do not oppress nor wrong, And innocent blood ye do not shed in this place.

Ezekiel 18:7 (100.00%)

and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;

And hath not oppressed H3238 (8686) any H376, [but] hath restored H7725 (8686) to the debtor H2326 his pledge H2258, hath spoiled H1497 (8799) none by violence H1500, hath given H5414 (8799) his bread H3899 to the hungry H7457, and hath covered H3680 (8762) the naked H5903 with a garment H899;

A man-he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away, His bread to the hungry he doth give, And the naked doth cover with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:12 (100.00%)

has wronged the poor and needy, has taken by robbery, has not restored the pledge, and has lifted up his eyes to the idols, has committed abomination,

Hath oppressed H3238 (8689) the poor H6041 and needy H34, hath spoiled H1497 (8804) by violence H1500, hath not restored H7725 (8686) the pledge H2258, and hath lifted up H5375 (8804) his eyes H5869 to the idols H1544, hath committed H6213 (8804) abomination H8441,

The afflicted and needy he hath oppressed, Plunder he hath taken violently away, A pledge he doth not return, And unto the idols he hath lifted up his eyes, Abomination he hath done!

Ezekiel 18:16 (100.00%)

hasn’t wronged any, hasn’t taken anything to pledge, hasn’t taken by robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;

Neither hath oppressed H3238 (8689) any H376, hath not withholden H2254 (8804) the pledge H2258, neither hath spoiled H1497 (8804) by violence H1500, [but] hath given H5414 (8804) his bread H3899 to the hungry H7457, and hath covered H3680 (8765) the naked H5903 with a garment H899,

A man-he hath not oppressed, A pledge he hath not bound, And plunder he hath not taken away, His bread to the hungry he hath given, And the naked he covered with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:18 (100.00%)

As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he will die in his iniquity.

[As for] his father H1, because he cruelly H6233 oppressed H6231 (8804), spoiled H1497 (8804) his brother H251 by violence H1499, and did H6213 (8804) [that] which [is] not good H2896 among H8432 his people H5971, lo, even he shall die H4191 (8801) in his iniquity H5771.

His father-because he used oppression, Did violently Plunder a brother, And that which is not good did in the midst of his people, And lo, he is dying in his iniquity.

Ezekiel 22:29 (100.00%)

The people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery. Yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully.

The people H5971 of the land H776 have used oppression H6231 (8804) H6233, and exercised H1497 (8804) robbery H1498, and have vexed H3238 (8689) the poor H6041 and needy H34: yea, they have oppressed H6231 (8804) the stranger H1616 wrongfully H4941.

The people of the land have used oppression, And have taken plunder violently away, And humble and needy have oppressed, And the sojourner oppressed-without judgment.

Micah 2:2 (100.00%)

They covet fields and seize them, and houses, then take them away. They oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

And they covet H2530 (8804) fields H7704, and take [them] by violence H1497 (8804); and houses H1004, and take [them] away H5375 (8804): so they oppress H6231 (8804) a man H1397 and his house H1004, even a man H376 and his heritage H5159.

And they have desired fields, And they have taken violently, And houses, and they have taken away, And have oppressed a man and his house, Even a man and his inheritance.

Micah 3:2 (100.00%)

You who hate the good, and love the evil; who tear off their skin, and their flesh from off their bones;

Who hate H8130 (8802) the good H2896, and love H157 (8802) the evil H7451; who pluck off H1497 (8802) their skin H5785 from off them, and their flesh H7607 from off their bones H6106;

Ye who are hating good, and loving evil, Taking violently their skin from off them, And their flesh from off their bones,

Malachi 1:13 (100.00%)

You say also, ‘Behold,^§ what a weariness it is!’ And you have sniffed at it”, says Yahweh of Armies; “and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?” says Yahweh.

Malachi 1:13 “Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

Ye said H559 (8804) also, Behold, what a weariness H4972 [is it]! and ye have snuffed H5301 (8689) at it, saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635; and ye brought H935 (8689) [that which was] torn H1497 (8803), and the lame H6455, and the sick H2470 (8802); thus ye brought H935 (8689) an offering H4503: should I accept H7521 (8799) this of your hand H3027? saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068.

And ye have said, ‘Lo, what a weariness,’ And ye have puffed at it, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have brought in plunder, And the lame and the sick, And ye have brought in the present! Do I accept it from your hand? said Jehovah.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.