Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Doth

Psalm 68:5
A father of the fatherless and a judge for the widows,
Is God in His holy habitation.
Psalm 103:6
The Lord performs righteous deeds
And judgments for all who are oppressed.
Psalm 146:9
The Lord protects the strangers;
He supports the fatherless and the widow,
But He thwarts the way of the wicked.
Isaiah 1:17
Learn to do good;
Seek justice,
Reprove the ruthless,
Defend the orphan,
Plead for the widow.
Jeremiah 49:11
“Leave your orphans behind, I will keep them alive;
And let your widows trust in Me.”
Hosea 14:3
“Assyria will not save us,
We will not ride on horses;
Nor will we say again, ‘Our god,’
To the work of our hands;
For in You the orphan finds mercy.”

Loveth

Psalm 145:9
The Lord is good to all,
And His mercies are over all His works.
Matthew 5:45
so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
Acts 14:17
and yet He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”

General references

Exodus 22:22
You shall not afflict any widow or orphan.
Deuteronomy 13:14
then you shall investigate and search out and inquire thoroughly. If it is true and the matter established that this abomination has been done among you,
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed is he who distorts the justice due an alien, orphan, and widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’