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
[And he] executes justice for the orphan and widow, and [he is] one who loves [the] alien, to give to them food and clothing.
Job 29:12
because I saved [the] needy who cried for help, and [I saved] [the] orphan for whom [there was] no helper.
Isaiah 1:23
Your princes [are] rebels and companions of thieves. Every one loves a bribe and runs after gifts. They do not defend [the] orphan and [the] legal dispute of [the] widow does not come before them.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have grown fat, they have grown sleek, also, {their evil deeds have no limit}. They do not judge [with] justice, [the] legal cause of [the] orphan, or allow it to succeed, and [the] legal case of [the] poor, they do not defend.
Luke 18:2
saying, "There was a certain judge in a certain town who did not fear God and did not respect people.
Ephesians 5:1
Therefore become imitators of God, as beloved children,
In his
Psalm 33:14
From his dwelling place he gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth,
2 Chronicles 6:2
But I have built for you an exalted house, even 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 dwelling place in the heavens.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus says [the] high and lofty one who resides forever, and [whose] name [is] holy: "I reside [in] a high and holy place, and with [the] {contrite} and humble of spirit, to revive [the] spirit of [the] humble, and to revive [the] heart of [the] {contrite}.
Isaiah 66:1
Thus says Yahweh: "Heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] the footstool for my feet. Where [is] this house that you would build for me? And where [is] this resting place for me?
Acts 7:48
But the Most High does not live in [houses] made by human hands, just as the prophet says,
General references
Numbers 27:6
And Yahweh said to Moses, saying,