Job 22:9
Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.
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- Job 24:3 : 3 The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,
- Job 24:21 : 21 Treating evil the barren `who' beareth not, And `to' the widow he doth no good,
- Job 31:21 : 21 If I have waved at the fatherless my hand, When I see in `him' the gate of my court,
- Isa 10:2 : 2 To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.
- Ezek 22:7 : 7 Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.
- Ezek 30:22 : 22 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I `am' against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, And I have broken his arms, The strong one and the broken one, And have caused the sword to fall out of his hand,
- Mal 3:5 : 5 And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.
- Luke 18:3-5 : 3 and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent, 4 and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard, 5 yet because this widow doth give me trouble, I will do her justice, lest, perpetually coming, she may plague me.'
- Exod 22:21-24 : 21 `And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, nor crush him, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt. 22 `Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict; 23 if thou dost really afflict him, surely if he at all cry unto Me, I certainly hear his cry; 24 and Mine anger hath burned, and I have slain you by the sword, and your wives have been widows, and your sons orphans.
- Deut 27:19 : 19 `Cursed `is' he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
- Ps 10:15 : 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evil, Seek out his wickedness, find none;
- Ps 37:17 : 17 For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.
- Ps 94:6 : 6 Widow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder.
- Isa 1:17 : 17 Seek judgment, make happy the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, strive `for' the widow.
- Isa 1:23 : 23 Thy princes `are' apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea of the widow cometh not to them.
- Job 29:12-13 : 12 For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper. 13 The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.
- Job 31:16-18 : 16 If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume, 17 And I do eat my morsel by myself, And the orphan hath not eat of it, 18 (But from my youth He grew up with me as `with' a father, And from the belly of my mother I am led.)
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7 Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.
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2 To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.
- Job 24:9-102 verses79%
9 They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.
10 Naked, they have gone without clothing, And hungry -- have taken away a sheaf.
- Ps 10:14-152 verses79%
14 Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave `it', Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.
15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evil, Seek out his wickedness, find none;
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11 Leave thine orphans -- I do keep alive, And thy widows -- on Me trust ye,
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3 Orphans we have been -- without a father, our mothers `are' as widows.
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22 `Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict;
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6 Widow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder.
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6 For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.
7 Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
8 As to the man of arm -- he hath the earth, And the accepted of face -- he dwelleth in it.
- Job 31:16-172 verses77%
16 If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,
17 And I do eat my morsel by myself, And the orphan hath not eat of it,
- Job 29:12-132 verses77%
12 For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.
13 The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.
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10 Therefore round about thee `are' snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.
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27 Anger on the fatherless ye cause to fall, And are strange to your friend.
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9 Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down.
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3 The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,
4 They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.
- Job 31:21-222 verses76%
21 If I have waved at the fatherless my hand, When I see in `him' the gate of my court,
22 My shoulder from its blade let fall, And mine arm from the bone be broken.
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17 Therefore, over its young men the Lord rejoiceth not, And its orphans, and its widows He pitieth not, For every one `is' profane, and an evil doer, And every mouth is speaking folly. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.
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9 His sons are fatherless, and his wife a widow.
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9 The women of My people ye cast out from its delightful house, From its sucklings ye take away My honour to the age.
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21 Treating evil the barren `who' beareth not, And `to' the widow he doth no good,
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10 Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not,
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19 `Cursed `is' he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
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5 Father of the fatherless, and judge of the widows, `Is' God in His holy habitation.
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24 and Mine anger hath burned, and I have slain you by the sword, and your wives have been widows, and your sons orphans.
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23 Thy princes `are' apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea of the widow cometh not to them.
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17 `Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow;
- Deut 24:19-213 verses74%
19 `When thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and hast forgotten a sheaf in a field, thou dost not turn back to take it; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is; so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all the work of thy hands.
20 `When thou beatest thine olive, thou dost not examine the branch behind thee; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is.
21 `When thou cuttest thy vineyard, thou dost not glean behind thee; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is;
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3 Thus said Jehovah: Do ye judgment and righteousness, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, And sojourner, orphan, and widow, ye do not oppress nor wrong, And innocent blood ye do not shed in this place.
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19 For he oppressed -- he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.
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8 Its widows have been more to Me than the sand of the seas, I brought in to them -- against the mother -- A young man -- a spoiler -- at noon. I caused to fall upon her suddenly, wrath and trouble.
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25 The house of the proud Jehovah pulleth down, And He setteth up the border of the widow.
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3 Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.
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16 Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,
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15 And withheld from the wicked is their light, And the arm lifted up is broken.
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6 Sojourner, fatherless, and widow, ye oppress not, And innocent blood do not shed in this place, And after other gods do not walk, for evil to yourselves,
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18 To judge the fatherless and bruised: He addeth no more to oppress -- man of the earth!
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4 Hear this, ye who are swallowing up the needy, To cause to cease the poor of the land,
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17 For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.
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9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'
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22 Rob not the poor because he `is' poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.