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Reference: Widows

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to be treated with kindness (Ex 22:22; De 14:29; 16:11,14; 24:17,19-21; 26:12; 27:19, etc.). In the New Testament the same tender regard for them is inculcated (Ac 6:1-6; 1Ti 5:3-16) and exhibited.

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Exo 22:22

Do not mistreat any widow or orphan.

Verse Conceptsethics, social Abuse Of Authority, Warnings Against Oppression, Nature Of Rights Widows Widows, Should Not Be Troubling Groups Of People God Caring For Orphans Social duties Hurt Responsibility Abuse Fathers Responsibilities consequences hurting harassment

Deut 14:29

This food is for the Levites, since they own no property, and for the foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your towns. They are to come and get all they need. Do this, and Jehovah your God will bless you in everything you do.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Attitudes Towards Satisfaction Saints, Care For The Poor Widows, Should Be Loving Foreigners God Will Bless No Earthly Inheritance People Helping Orphans friendliness

Deut 16:11

Enjoy yourselves in the presence of Jehovah your God along with your sons, daughters, male and female slaves, the Levites who live in your cities, the foreigners, orphans, and widows who live among you. Enjoy yourselves at the place Jehovah your God will choose as a dwelling for his name.

Verse ConceptsOrphans Poverty, Attitudes Towards Widows Widows, Should Be Rejoicing Foreigners Permitted At The Feasts People Helping Orphans Eating Drinking And Rejoicing A Place For God's Name

Deut 16:14

Enjoy yourselves at the festival along with your sons, daughters, male and female slaves, the Levites, foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your cities.

Verse ConceptsWidows Foreigners Permitted At The Feasts People Helping Orphans Eating Drinking And Rejoicing

Deut 24:17

Do not pervert the justice due an alien or an orphan. Do not take a widow's garment in pledge.

Verse ConceptsForeigners ethics, social Social Justice Oppression, Nature Of Orphans Pledges Widows Widows, Should Not Be Aliens, Believers Duty Oppressing Foreigners Instruction About Clothes Laws About Pledges Aliens

Deut 24:19-21

When you reap your harvest in your field and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it. It shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow, in order that Jehovah your God may bless you in all the work of your hands. When you beat the olives from your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again. It shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow. read more.

Verse ConceptsForeigners Binding corn Bereaved, Care For Grain Orphans Sowing And Reaping Widows Autumn Aliens Success And Hard Work Branches, Types Of Doing Things Twice Olive Trees Grapes Vineyard

Deut 26:12

Finish paying all the tithe of your increase in the third year, the year of tithing. Then you shall give it to the Levite, the stranger, and the orphan and to the widow, that they may eat in your towns and be satisfied.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Possessions Crops Foreigners ethics, social Bereaved, Care For Satisfaction Widows Aliens Tithes And Offering

Deut 27:19

Cursed is he who withholds justice due an alien, orphan, and widow. The people all say: Amen.

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In Ot Foreigners ethics, social Social Justice Oppression, Nature Of Orphans Responsibility, For God's World Widows Aliens, Believers Duty Strangers Justice Oppressing Foreigners Amen No Justice

Act 6:1-6

The number of disciples increased at that time. A murmuring arose on the part of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. The twelve called the congregation of the disciples to them. They said: It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God and serve tables. read more.

Verse ConceptsMultiplying Favouritism Complaints Murmuring Christians Blame Greeks Love Feast Neglecting People Poverty, Attitudes Towards Resentment, Against People Widows Women Widows, Should Be Church, Increasing Benevolence Discontent Additions Many In The Church Once A Day Grumbling At People Not Helping Widows Misunderstandings Complaining Money Management discrimination Christians Are Called Disciples Neglecting God's Things Preaching, Content Of Tables Apostles, Function In Early Church Twelve Disciples People Providing Food Serving Finances Studying The Word Of God Working Together Focus Responsibility Serving God Ministry Serving The Church preaching groups order Deacons equipping, spiritual Ministry, Qualifications For Reputation Responsibility, Examples Of Order In Pastoral Care Wisdom, Human Importance Wisdom, Source Of Human The Holy Spirit, Source Of Wisdom Being Filled With The Spirit Seven People Choosing People Wise Men In The Church Business Leadership Qualities ghosts artists Giving, Of Oneself Prayerfulness Duties Of Christian Servants Pastors Ministers, Way They Should Teach Fasting And Prayer attention Examples Of Faith Faith, Growth In Judaism Spirituality Indwelling Of The Holy Spirit Antioch in Syria Proselytes Believing In God Others Believing In God Hands Ordination Prayer, In The Church Laying On Of Hands Laying On Hands To Commission The Apostles In Action