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
Here is the fate God accords the wicked. This is the heritage a ruthless man receives from the Almighty:
Psalm 78:63
Fire consumed his best young men, so his virgins were not given in marriage.
Psalm 109:9
Let his children become fatherless and his wife a widow.
Jeremiah 15:8
Their widows will be more numerous than the grains of sand on the seashore. At noontime I will send a destroyer against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring anguish and terror to them.
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore, give their children over to famine and deliver them up to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed. Let their men also be smitten to death and their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
Lamentations 5:3
We are children without fathers. Our mothers are like widows.
Luke 6:38
Give and it shall be given to you. You will receive a good measure. It will be pressed down, shaken together, running over and they will give it to you. For with the measure that you measure out it will be measured to you also.
General references
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed is he who withholds justice due an alien, orphan, and widow. The people all say: Amen.
Psalm 109:9
Let his children become fatherless and his wife a widow.
Proverbs 23:11
Their redeemer is mighty. He will plead their cause with you.
Lamentations 5:3
We are children without fathers. Our mothers are like widows.