Quotes about Oppression
Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he had harshly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
- Judges 4:3
and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
- Judges 6:2
Israel was greatly impoverished by Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the LORD.
- Judges 6:6
Now when the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,
- Judges 6:7
I delivered you out of the hands of Egypt and all your oppressors. I drove them out before you and gave you their land.
- Judges 6:9
In this way Midian was subdued before the Israelites and did not raise its head again. So the land had rest for forty years in the days of Gideon,
- Judges 8:28
who that very year harassed and oppressed the Israelites, and did so for eighteen years to all the Israelites on the other side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites.
- Judges 10:8
The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,
- Judges 10:11
Sidonians, Amalekites, and Maonites oppressed you and you cried out to Me, did I not save you from their hands?
- Judges 10:12
Again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD, so He delivered them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
- Judges 13:1
And Samson judged Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
- Judges 15:20
Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
- Judges 16:21