Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Your wives
General references
Bible References
Your wives
Job 27:13
This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --
Psalm 78:63
The fire consumed their young men, and their maidens were not praised in nuptial song;
Psalm 109:9
Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow;
Jeremiah 15:8
Their widows are increased to me more than the sand of the seas; I have brought upon them, against the mother of the young men, a spoiler at noonday; I have caused anguish and terror to fall upon her suddenly.
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore give up their children to the famine, and deliver them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of children and be widows; and let their men be swept off by death, their young men be smitten by the sword in battle.
Lamentations 5:3
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
Luke 6:38
Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall be given into your bosom: for with the same measure with which ye mete it shall be measured to you again.
General references
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow! And all the people shall say, Amen.
Psalm 109:9
Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow;
Proverbs 23:11
for their redeemer is mighty; he will plead their cause against thee.
Lamentations 5:3
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.