Luke 18:3
Isaiah 1:17
Seek justice.
Correct the oppressor.
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.
Deuteronomy 27:19
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
2 Samuel 14:5-24
“What’s the matter?” the king asked her.
“To tell the truth, I am a widow; my husband died,” she said.
Job 22:9
and the strength of the fatherless
Job 29:13
and I made the widow’s heart rejoice.
Isaiah 1:21-23
what an adulteress
She was once full of justice.
Righteousness once dwelt in her—
but now, murderers!
Jeremiah 5:28
They have also excelled in evil matters.
They have not taken up cases,
such as the case of the fatherless, so they might prosper,
and they have not defended the rights of the needy.
Luke 18:7-8
Romans 13:3-4
For rulers are not a terror
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A widow
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
“To tell the truth, I am a widow; my husband died,” she said.
and the strength of the fatherless
and I made the widow’s heart rejoice.
Seek justice.
Correct the oppressor.
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.
They have also excelled in evil matters.
They have not taken up cases,
such as the case of the fatherless, so they might prosper,
and they have not defended the rights of the needy.