Exodus 22:22
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22 “You must not mistreat any widow or fatherless child.(A)
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Deuteronomy 24:17
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17 Do not deny justice to a resident alien or fatherless child, and do not take a widow’s garment as security.
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Deuteronomy 27:19
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19 ‘The one who denies justice to a resident alien, a fatherless child, or a widow is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Job 6:27
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27 No doubt you would cast lots for a fatherless child
and negotiate a price to sell your friend.(A)
Job 31:21
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21 if I ever cast my vote[a] against a fatherless child
when I saw that I had support in the city gate,(A)
Footnotes
- 31:21 Lit I raise my hand
Psalm 10:14
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14 But you yourself have seen trouble and grief,
observing it in order to take the matter into your hands.(A)
The helpless one entrusts himself to you;
you are a helper of the fatherless.(B)
Psalm 72:12
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12 For he will rescue the poor who cry out
and the afflicted who have no helper.(A)
Proverbs 21:13
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13 The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor
will himself also call out and not be answered.(A)
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