Psalms 109:9
His sons are fatherless, and his wife a widow.
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Referenced Verses
- Exod 22:24 : 24 and Mine anger hath burned, and I have slain you by the sword, and your wives have been widows, and your sons orphans.
- Jer 18:21 : 21 Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,
- Lam 5:3 : 3 Orphans we have been -- without a father, our mothers `are' as widows.
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- Ps 109:10-1910 verses88%
10And wander continually do his sons, Yea, they have begged, And have sought out of their dry places.
11An exactor layeth a snare for all that he hath, And strangers spoil his labour.
12He hath none to extend kindness, Nor is there one showing favour to his orphans.
13His posterity is for cutting off, In another generation is their name blotted out.
14The iniquity of his fathers Is remembered unto Jehovah, And the sin of his mother is not blotted out.
15They are before Jehovah continually, And He cutteth off from earth their memorial.
16Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,
17And he loveth reviling, and it meeteth him, And he hath not delighted in blessing, And it is far from him.
18And he putteth on reviling as his robe, And it cometh in as water into his midst, And as oil into his bones.
19It is to him as apparel -- he covereth himself, And for a continual girdle he girdeth it on.
- Ps 109:6-83 verses86%
6Appoint Thou over him the wicked, And an adversary standeth at his right hand.
7In his being judged, he goeth forth wicked, And his prayer is for sin.
8His days are few, his oversight another taketh,
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21Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,
- Job 27:14-152 verses76%
14If his sons multiply -- for them `is' a sword. And his offspring `are' not satisfied `with' bread.
15His remnant in death are buried, And his widows do not weep.
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9Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.
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24and 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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21Treating evil the barren `who' beareth not, And `to' the widow he doth no good,
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6Widow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder.
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10Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.
- Ps 69:22-254 verses73%
22Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.
23Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.
24Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.
25Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.
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11Leave thine orphans -- I do keep alive, And thy widows -- on Me trust ye,
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8Let me sow -- and another eat, And my products let be rooted out.
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2To 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.
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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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17Therefore, 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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9Jehovah 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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3Orphans we have been -- without a father, our mothers `are' as widows.
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8Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.
- Job 18:16-194 verses71%
16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.
17His memorial hath perished from the land, And he hath no name on the street.
18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.
19He hath no continuator, Nor successor among his people, And none is remaining in his dwellings.
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15Desolations `are' upon them, They go down `to' Sheol -- alive, For wickedness `is' in their dwelling, in their midst.
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9A widow -- let her not be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband,
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9Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
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9O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!
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14Give to them, Jehovah -- what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.
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9The 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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10His sons do the poor oppress, And his hands give back his wealth.
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11thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am raising up against thee evil, out of thy house, and have taken thy wives before thine eyes, and given to thy neighbour, and he hath lain with thy wives before the eyes of this sun;
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8Its 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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4Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer.
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16If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,
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16And their sucklings are dashed to pieces before their eyes, Spoiled are their houses, and their wives lain with.
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27Give punishment for their iniquity, And they enter not into Thy righteousness.