Psalms 94:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.

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  • Isa 10:2 : 2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and [that] they may rob the fatherless!
  • Isa 13:15-18 : 15 Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined [unto them] shall fall by the sword. 16 Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished. 17 Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and [as for] gold, they shall not delight in it. 18 [Their] bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
  • Jer 7:6 : 6 [If] ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
  • Jer 22:3 : 3 Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in [his] wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger [from his right], and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.

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  • 5They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.

  • 7In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

  • 7Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard [it].

  • 2To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and [that] they may rob the fatherless!

  • 9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 6[If] ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:

  • Job 24:2-4
    3 verses
    77%

    2[Some] remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed [thereof].

    3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

    4They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

  • Job 24:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

    10They cause [him] to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf [from] the hungry;

  • 19Cursed [be] he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • 9The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  • 22Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

  • 24And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

  • 27Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig [a pit] for your friend.

  • 21They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

  • 11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve [them] alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

  • 3Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

  • 3We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers [are] as widows.

  • 21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [be] slain by the sword in battle.

  • 29The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

  • 21He evil entreateth the barren [that] beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

  • 7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

  • Jer 5:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

    29Shall I not visit for these [things]? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

  • Ps 109:9-11
    3 verses
    74%

    9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

    10Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places.

    11Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.

  • 18He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

  • 17Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, [nor] of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:

  • 17Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one [is] an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.

  • 16Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

  • 26For they persecute [him] whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

  • 10And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

  • 14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright conversation.

  • 14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

  • 8Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused [him] to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

  • 14Thou hast seen [it]; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite [it] with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

  • 23For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

  • 21Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

  • 23Thy princes [are] rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

  • 40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

  • 5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, [is] God in his holy habitation.

  • 2And they covet fields, and take [them] by violence; and houses, and take [them] away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

  • 11They ravished the women in Zion, [and] the maids in the cities of Judah.

  • 66Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.

  • 21When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean [it] afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • 64Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

  • 4¶ Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people [as] they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.