Psalm 82:3

Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

Psalm 10:18

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.

Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

Deuteronomy 10:18

He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

Deuteronomy 24:17

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Isaiah 1:23

Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

Jeremiah 5:28

They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass 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 judge.

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

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Summary

Psalm 82:3

Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

Defend

Psalm 10:18

Deuteronomy 10:18

Isaiah 1:17

Do

Jeremiah 5:28

Jeremiah 22:3

James 1:27

General references

Bible References

Defend

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Do

They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass 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 judge.

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

General references

Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.

If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.

And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.

And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.