O Lord, verily Thou art not unmindful of him that oppresseth me; do Thou then avenge me upon him!
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
He thatoppresseth the poor, upbraideth his maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.
He that oppresseth the poor, to increase his own riches, shall himself give to one that is richer, and shall be in need.
A poor man thatoppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine.
Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up; he fighting dailyoppresseth me.
He that oppresseth the poor, it is for his increase; he that giveth to the rich, it is for want.
What force, then, to modern ears is there in the saying, "A needy man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food"!
So intimate is the connection between the Lord and His poor creatures that "he that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker, but he that hath mercy on the destitute honoureth Him.
To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, / Gives, in your weakness, strength unto your foe.
Ill will say unto the God of my strength, Why hast thou forgotten me: why go I thus heavily, while the enemy oppresseth me?
For thou art the God of my strength, why hast thou put me from thee: and why go I so heavily, while the enemy oppresseth me?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oppresseth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
