Psalms 82:3
Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 10:18 : 18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.
- Jer 22:16 : 16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.
- Deut 24:17 : 17 Thou shalt not wrest the justice [due] to the sojourner, [or] to the fatherless, nor take the widow's raiment to pledge;
- Jer 22:3 : 3 Thus saith Jehovah: Execute ye justice and righteousness, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the sojourner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.
- Deut 10:18 : 18 He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.
- Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
- Isa 1:17 : 17 learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
- Isa 1:23 : 23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
- Jer 5:28 : 28 They are waxed fat, they shine: yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they plead not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
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9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.
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4He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.
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2to turn aside the needy from justice, and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!
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12I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.
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18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.
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2He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.
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22Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
23For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.
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17learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
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12For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.
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3Thus saith Jehovah: Execute ye justice and righteousness, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the sojourner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.
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12Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him.
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16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.
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21Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name.
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28They are waxed fat, they shine: yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they plead not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
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14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
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31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.
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3neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.
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22Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
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9There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;
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15But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
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6Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because Jehovah is his refuge.
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10All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?
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16I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out.