If a stranger sojourn by thee in your land, see that ye vex him not: But let the stranger that dwelleth with you be as one of your selves, and love him as thy self, for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 1:16

And I charged your judges the same time, saying, 'Hear your brethren and judge righteously between every man and his brother and the stranger that is with him. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 10:19

Love therefore the stranger, for ye were strangers yourselves in the land of Egypt. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 24:14

Thou shalt not defraud a hired servant that is needy and poor, whether he be of thy brethren or a stranger that is in thy land within thy cities. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 27:19

"'Cursed be he that hindereth the right of the stranger, fatherless and widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.' Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 7:6

If ye will not oppress the stranger, the fatherless and the widow; if ye will not shed innocent blood in this place; if ye will not cleave to strange gods to your own destruction; Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 22:3

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Ezekiel 22:29

The people in the land useth wicked extortion and robbery. They vex the poor and needy and oppress the stranger against right. Verse Concepts

Malachi 3:5

I will come and punish you, and I myself will be a swift witness against the witches, against the adulterers, against false swearers: yea, and against those that wrongfully keep back the hireling's duty, which vex the widows and the fatherless, and oppress the stranger, and fear not me, sayeth the LORD of Hosts. Verse Concepts

Creditor » Laws concerning

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Matthew 5:42

Deuteronomy 24:6

No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge, for then he taketh a man's life to pledge. Verse Concepts

Exodus 21:2-6

If thou buy a servant that is an Hebrew, sixth years he shall serve, and the seventh he shall go out free paying nothing. If he came alone, he shall go out alone: If he came married, his wife shall go out with him. And if his master have given him a wife and she have borne him sons or daughters: then the wife and her children shall be her master's and he shall go out alone. read more.
But and if the servant say, 'I love my master and my wife and my children, I will not go out free.' Then let his master bring him unto the judges and set him to the door or the doorpost, and bore his ear through with an awl, and let him be his servant forever.

Exodus 22:25-27

If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be as an usurer unto him, neither shalt oppress him with usury. If thou take thy neighbor's raiment to pledge, see that thou deliver it unto him again by that the sun go down. For that is his coverlet only: even the raiment for his skin wherein he sleepeth: or else he will cry unto me and I will hear him, for I am merciful.

Leviticus 25:14-17

"'When thou sellest ought unto thy neighbour or buyest of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: but according to the number of years after the trumpet year, thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of fruit year, he shall sell unto thee. According unto the multitude of years, thou shalt increase the price thereof and according to the fewness of years, thou shalt minish the price: for the number of fruit he shall sell unto thee. read more.
And see that no man oppress his neighbour, but fear thy God. For I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 25:35-37

"'If thy brother be waxed poor and fallen in decay with thee, receive him as a stranger or a sojourner, and let him live by thee. And thou shalt take none usury of him, nor yet vantage. But shalt fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee. Thou shalt not lend him thy money upon usury, nor lend him of thy food to have advantage by it;

Deuteronomy 15:2-3

And this is the manner of the free year: whosoever lendeth ought with his hand unto his neighbour, may not ask again that which he hath lent, of his neighbour or of his brother: because it is called the LORD's free year, yet of a stranger thou mayest call it home again. But that which thou hast with thy brother thine hand shall remit,

Deuteronomy 23:19-20

Thou shalt be no usurer unto thy brother, neither in money nor in food, nor in any manner thing that is lent upon usury. Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury, but not unto thy brother, that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to conquer it.

Deuteronomy 24:10-13

If thou lend thy brother any manner succour, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch a pledge: but shalt stand without and the man to whom thou lendest, shall bring thee the pledge out at the door. Furthermore, if it be a poor body, go not to sleep with his pledge: read more.
but deliver him the pledge again by that the sun go down, and let him sleep in his own raiment and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness unto thee, before the LORD thy God.

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Luke 6:34

If ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive: what thank shall ye have: for the very sinners, lend to sinners, to receive as much again. Verse Concepts

Fatherless » Admonitions in regard to

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 22:3

Deuteronomy 14:29

and the Levite shall come because he hath neither part nor inheritance with thee, and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow which are within thy city, and shall eat and fill themselves: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the works of thine hand which thou doest. Verse Concepts

James 1:27

Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world. Verse Concepts

Exodus 22:22

Ye shall trouble no widow nor fatherless child: Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 26:12

When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, the year of tithing - and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless and the widow, and they have eaten in thy gates and filled themselves Verse Concepts

Proverbs 23:10

Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 1:17

Study to do righteously, and help the oppressed. Avenge the fatherless and defend the cause of widows. Come, let us show each his grief to other and make an atonement, saith the LORD. Verse Concepts

Fatherless » Wrong not, in judgment

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Injustice » Condemned

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 16:19

Wrest not the law, nor know any person, neither take any reward: for gifts blind the wise and pervert the words of the righteous. Verse Concepts

Psalm 82:2

How long will ye give wrong judgment, and accept the persons of the ungodly? Selah. Verse Concepts

Proverbs 29:27

The righteous abhorreth the ungodly; but as for those that be in the right way, the wicked hate them. Verse Concepts

Proverbs 31:4-5

O Lemuel, give kings no wine, give kings and princes no strong drink; Lest they being drunken forget the law, and regard not the cause of the poor, and of all such as be in adversity.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

Moreover, I saw under the sun ungodliness in the stead of judgment, and iniquity instead of righteousness. Verse Concepts

Luke 16:10

He that is faithful in that which is least: the same is faithful in much. Verse Concepts

Israel/jews » The lord redeeming israel

Isaiah 48:20

Ye shall go away from Babylon, and escape the Chaldeans with a merry voice. This shall be spoken of, declared abroad, and go forth unto the end of the world: so that it shall be said, "The LORD hath defended his servant Jacob, Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 7:6-8

For thou art a holy nation unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a several people unto himself of all nations that are upon the earth. It was not because of the multitude of you, above all nations, that the LORD had lust unto you and chose you: For ye were fewest of all nations. But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, therefore he brought you out of Egypt with a mighty hand and delivered you out of the house of bondage; even from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 13:5

And that prophet or dreamer of dreams shall die for it, because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God which brought you out of the land of Egypt and delivered you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in: and so thou shalt put evil away from thee. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 43:1

But now, the LORD that made thee O Jacob, and he that fashioned thee O Israel, sayeth thus, "Fear not, for I will defend thee. I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine own. Verse Concepts

Luke 1:68

"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:26

But I made intercession unto the LORD and said, 'O Lord Jehovah, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance which thou hast delivered through thy greatness and which thou hast brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 24:17-18

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. But remember that thou wast a servant in Egypt, and how the LORD thy God delivered thee thence. Wherefore I command thee to do this thing.

Psalm 111:4-9

The merciful and gracious LORD hath so done his marvelous works, that they ought to be had in remembrance. He giveth meat unto them that fear him; he is ever mindful of his covenant. He showeth his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen. read more.
The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are true. They stand fast forever and ever, and are done in truth and equity. He sent redemption unto his people; he hath commanded his covenant forever. Holy and reverent is his name.

Psalm 130:7-8

O Israel, trust in the LORD; for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his sins.

Psalm 136:1-24

Give thanks unto the LORD, for he is gracious! And his mercy endureth forever. O give thanks unto the God of all gods! For his mercy endureth forever. O thank the LORD of all lords! For his mercy endureth forever. read more.
Which only doeth great wonders! For his mercy endureth forever. Which by his wisdom made the heavens! For his mercy endureth forever. Which laid out the earth above the waters! For his mercy endureth forever. Which hath made great lights! For his mercy endureth forever. The sun to rule the day! For his mercy endureth forever. The moon and the stars to govern the night! For his mercy endureth forever. Which smote Egypt with their firstborn! For his mercy endureth forever. And brought out Israel from among them! For his mercy endureth forever. With a mighty hand and stretched-out arm! For his mercy endureth forever. Which divided the reed sea into parts! For his mercy endureth forever. And made Israel to go through the midst of it! For his mercy endureth forever. But as for Pharaoh and his host, he overthrew them in the reed sea! For his mercy endureth forever. Who led his people through the wilderness! For his mercy endureth forever. Which smote great kings! For his mercy endureth forever. Yea, and slew mighty kings! For his mercy endureth forever. Sihon, king of the Amorites! For his mercy endureth forever. And Og, the king of Bashan! For his mercy endureth forever. And gave away their land for a heritage! For his mercy endureth forever. Even for a heritage unto Israel his servant! For his mercy endureth forever. Who remembereth us, when we are in trouble! For his mercy endureth forever. And hath delivered us from our enemies! For his mercy endureth forever.

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Isaiah 59:15-20

Yea, the truth is laid in prison, and he that refraineth himself from evil must be spoiled. When the LORD saw this, it displeased him sore that there was nowhere any equity. He saw also, that there was no man which had pity thereof, or was grieved at it. And he held him by his own power, and cleaved to his own righteousness. He put righteousness upon him for a breastplate, and set the helmet of health upon his head. He put on wrath instead of clothing, and took jealousy about him for a cloak: read more.
like as when a man goeth forth wrothfully to recompense his enemies, and to be avenged of his adversaries. Namely, that he might recompense and reward the Islands, wherethrough the name of the LORD might be feared, from the rising of the Sun: and his majesty, unto the going down of the same. For he shall come as a violent water stream, which the wind of the LORD hath moved. But unto Zion there shall come a redeemer, and unto them in Jacob that turn from wickedness, sayeth the LORD.

Isaiah 63:7-9

I will declare the goodness of the LORD, yea and the praise of the LORD, for all that he hath given us; for the great good that he hath done for Israel, which he hath given them of his own favour, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses. For he said, "These no doubt will be my people, and no shrinking children," and so he was their Saviour. In their troubles he forsook them not, but the angel that went forth from his presence delivered them. Of very love and kindness that he had unto them, he redeemed them: He hath born them, and carried them up ever since the world began.

Jeremiah 31:10-11

"Hear the word of the LORD, O ye Gentiles; preach in the Isles that lie far off, and say, 'He that hath scattered Israel, shall gather him together again, and shall keep him as a shepherd doth his flock.' For the LORD shall redeem Jacob, and rid him from the hand of the violent.

Judges » Not perverting judgment

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Orphans » Admonitions in regard to

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 22:3

Deuteronomy 14:29

James 1:27

Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world. Verse Concepts

Exodus 22:22

Ye shall trouble no widow nor fatherless child: Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 26:12

Proverbs 23:10

Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 1:17

Study to do righteously, and help the oppressed. Avenge the fatherless and defend the cause of widows. Come, let us show each his grief to other and make an atonement, saith the LORD. Verse Concepts

Social duties » Compassion » Duty to widow and fatherless

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 22:3

Deuteronomy 14:29

James 1:27

Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world. Verse Concepts

Exodus 22:22

Ye shall trouble no widow nor fatherless child: Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 26:12

Proverbs 23:10

Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 1:17

Study to do righteously, and help the oppressed. Avenge the fatherless and defend the cause of widows. Come, let us show each his grief to other and make an atonement, saith the LORD. Verse Concepts

Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Oppression of

Deuteronomy 24:14

Thou shalt not defraud a hired servant that is needy and poor, whether he be of thy brethren or a stranger that is in thy land within thy cities. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 27:19

"'Cursed be he that hindereth the right of the stranger, fatherless and widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.' Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 22:3

Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » To have justice done to them in all disputes

Deuteronomy 1:16

And I charged your judges the same time, saying, 'Hear your brethren and judge righteously between every man and his brother and the stranger that is with him. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Widow and fatherless » Kindness to encouraged

Deuteronomy 24:17

Hinder not the right of the stranger nor of the fatherless, nor take widow's raiment to pledge. Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 22:3

Deuteronomy 14:29

James 1:27

Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world. Verse Concepts

Exodus 22:22

Ye shall trouble no widow nor fatherless child: Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 26:12

Proverbs 23:10

Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 1:17

Study to do righteously, and help the oppressed. Avenge the fatherless and defend the cause of widows. Come, let us show each his grief to other and make an atonement, saith the LORD. Verse Concepts