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
He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.
Deuteronomy 10:18
He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, in giving him food and clothing.
Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Isaiah 1:23
Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come before them.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have grown fat, they shine: yea, they pass over the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not defend.
Luke 18:2
Saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, neither regarded man:
Ephesians 5:1
Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children;

In his

Psalm 33:14
From the place of his habitation he looks upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
2 Chronicles 6:2
But I have built a house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling forever.
2 Chronicles 30:27
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 66:1
Thus says the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that you build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Acts 7:48
Yet the most High dwells not in temples made with hands; as says the prophet,

General references

Numbers 27:6
And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,