Parallel Verses
King James 2000
You shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Holman Bible
“You must not mistreat any widow or fatherless child.
International Standard Version
"You are not to mistreat any widow or orphan.
A Conservative Version
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
American Standard Version
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Amplified
You shall not harm or oppress any widow or fatherless child.
Bible in Basic English
Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.
Darby Translation
Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child.
Julia Smith Translation
Every widow and orphan ye shall not afflict.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'You will not afflict any widow or orphan.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye shall trouble no widow nor fatherless child:
NET Bible
"You must not afflict any widow or orphan.
New Heart English Bible
"You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
The Emphasized Bible
Neither widow nor fatherless, shalt thou humiliate:
Webster
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
World English Bible
"You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict;
Themes
Fatherless » Admonitions in regard to
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The stranger and fatherless
Orphans » Admonitions in regard to
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to widow and fatherless
Widow and fatherless » Kindness to encouraged
Interlinear
`anah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 22:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Regulations Regarding Foreigners And The Poor
21 You shall neither wrong a stranger, nor oppress him: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. 22 You shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. 23 If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:17
You shall not pervert the justice due the stranger, nor the fatherless; nor take a widow's clothing as pledge:
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed be he that perverts the justice due the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Isaiah 1:17
Learn to do good; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Isaiah 1:23
Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come before them.
Isaiah 10:2
To turn aside the needy from justice, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Ezekiel 22:7
In you have they made light of father and mother: in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
Zechariah 7:10
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the sojourner, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
Deuteronomy 10:18
He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, in giving him food and clothing.
Psalm 94:6-7
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.