Psalm 68:5

Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.

Deuteronomy 10:18

He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.

Psalm 10:14

But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 146:9

The LORD watches over the sojourners; he upholds the widow and the fatherless, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.

Deuteronomy 26:15

Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel and the ground that you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.'

2 Chronicles 6:2

But I have built you an exalted house, a place for you to dwell in forever."

2 Chronicles 30:27

Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy habitation in heaven.

Job 29:12-13

because I delivered the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to help him.

Job 31:16-17

"If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Psalm 10:18

to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.

Psalm 33:14

from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Psalm 72:2

May he judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice!

Psalm 72:4

May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor!

Psalm 82:3-4

Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.

Isaiah 1:23

Your princes are rebels and companions of thieves. Everyone loves a bribe and runs after gifts. They do not bring justice to the fatherless, and the widow's cause does not come to them.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?

Jeremiah 5:28

they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Jeremiah 49:11

Leave your fatherless children; I will keep them alive; and let your widows trust in me."

Hosea 14:3

Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride on horses; and we will say no more, 'Our God,' to the work of our hands. In you the orphan finds mercy."

Luke 18:2-7

He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.

Acts 7:48-49

Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by hands, as the prophet says,

Ephesians 5:1

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

General references

Bible References

A judge

Psalm 72:2
May he judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice!
Deuteronomy 10:18
He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.
Job 29:12
because I delivered the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to help him.
Isaiah 1:23
Your princes are rebels and companions of thieves. Everyone loves a bribe and runs after gifts. They do not bring justice to the fatherless, and the widow's cause does not come to them.
Jeremiah 5:28
they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.
Luke 18:2
He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.
Ephesians 5:1
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.

In his

Psalm 33:14
from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
2 Chronicles 6:2
But I have built you an exalted house, a place for you to dwell in forever."
2 Chronicles 30:27
Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy habitation in heaven.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 66:1
Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?
Acts 7:48
Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by hands, as the prophet says,

General references

Numbers 27:6
And the LORD said to Moses,

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