Deuteronomy 10:18
who justly treats the orphan and widow, and who loves resident foreigners, giving them food and clothing.
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- Ps 146:9 : 9 The LORD protects the resident foreigner; he lifts up the fatherless and the widow, but he opposes the wicked.
- Ps 68:5 : 5 He is a father to the fatherless and an advocate for widows. God rules from his holy dwelling place.
- Ps 103:6 : 6 The LORD does what is fair, and executes justice for all the oppressed.
- Ps 145:9 : 9 The LORD is good to all, and has compassion on all he has made.
- Exod 22:22 : 22 “You must not afflict any widow or orphan.
- Isa 1:17 : 17 Learn to do what is right! Promote justice! Give the oppressed reason to celebrate! Take up the cause of the orphan! Defend the rights of the widow!
- Jer 49:11 : 11 Leave your orphans behind and I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me.”
- Hos 14:3 : 3 Assyria cannot save us; we will not ride warhorses. We will never again say,‘Our gods’ to what our own hands have made. For only you will show compassion to Orphan Israel!”
- Matt 5:45 : 45 so that you may be like your Father in heaven, since he causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
- Acts 14:17 : 17 yet he did not leave himself without a witness by doing good, by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying you with food and your hearts with joy.”
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19So you must love the resident foreigner because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
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17You must not pervert justice due a resident foreigner or an orphan, or take a widow’s garment as security for a loan.
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7vindicates the oppressed, and gives food to the hungry. The LORD releases the imprisoned.
8The LORD gives sight to the blind. The LORD lifts up all who are bent over. The LORD loves the godly.
9The LORD protects the resident foreigner; he lifts up the fatherless and the widow, but he opposes the wicked.
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29Then the Levites(because they have no allotment or inheritance with you), the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows of your villages may come and eat their fill so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work you do.
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6Stop oppressing resident foreigners who live in your land, children who have lost their fathers, and women who have lost their husbands. Stop killing innocent people in this land. Stop paying allegiance to other gods. That will only bring about your ruin.
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33When a resident foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him.
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19Whenever you reap your harvest in your field and leave some unraked grain there, you must not return to get it; it should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow so that the LORD your God may bless all the work you do.
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21“You must not wrong a resident foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
22“You must not afflict any widow or orphan.
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7They have treated father and mother with contempt within you; they have oppressed the resident foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow within you.
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2to keep the poor from getting fair treatment, and to deprive the oppressed among my people of justice, so they can steal what widows own, and loot what belongs to orphans.
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6The LORD does what is fair, and executes justice for all the oppressed.
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49The same law will apply to the person who is native-born and to the resident foreigner who lives among you.”