oppresseth the poor # 20_PRO_14_31 # He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. oppresseth the poor # 20_PRO_22_16 # He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [riches, and] he that giveth to the rich, [shall] surely [come] to want. oppresseth the poor # 20_PRO_28_03 # A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.