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oppress

Meaning of “oppress”

To burden, crush, or treat with unjust severity or hardship.

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First occurrence: Exodus 3:9

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Isaiah 49:26
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 49:26 · retained source text

And I will feede them that oppresse thee, with their owne flesh, and they shall be drunken with their owne blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Sauiour and thy Redeemer, the mightie One of Iacob.

1611 marginal noteOr, new wine.

1611 marginal noteReu.14.20. and 16.6.

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