Psalm 68:5

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Summary

Psalm 68:5

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

A judge

Ephesians 5:1

In his

General references

Numbers 27:6

Bible References

A judge

He shall judge thy people with righteousness and thy poor with judgment.

he executes the rights of the fatherless and the widow and also loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing.

because I delivered the poor that cried and the fatherless who had no one to help him.

Thy princes are rebellious and companions of thieves; every one loves bribes and follows after rewards; they do not hear the fatherless in judgment, neither does the cause of the widow come unto them.

They are become fat; they shine; yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they did not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless; with all this they made themselves prosperous; and they did not judge the cause of the poor.

saying, There was in a city a judge who did not fear God nor regard man;

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dear children

In his

From the place of his habitation he looked upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

I, therefore, have built a house of habitation for thee and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

Then the priests, the Levites, arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to the dwelling place of his sanctuary, unto heaven.

For thus has said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is The Holy One; I dwell in the high place and in holiness and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit to cause the spirit of the humble to live and to cause the heart of the contrite ones to live.

Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where shall remain this house that ye built unto me? and where shall remain this place of my rest?

Howbeit the most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, as saith the prophet,

General references

And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,