They scoff, and speak with malice;(A)
    with arrogance(B) they threaten oppression.(C)

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They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

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134 Redeem me from human oppression,(A)
    that I may obey your precepts.(B)

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134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.

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Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness

Again I looked and saw all the oppression(A) that was taking place under the sun:

I saw the tears of the oppressed—
    and they have no comforter;
power was on the side of their oppressors—
    and they have no comforter.(B)

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So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

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12 Therefore this is what the Holy One(A) of Israel says:

“Because you have rejected this message,(B)
    relied on oppression(C)
    and depended on deceit,

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12 Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:

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