Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Children » God's care of
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and do not fear me," says the LORD of hosts.
Verse Concepts
Assyria can't save us. We won't ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, 'Our gods.' for in you the fatherless finds mercy."
"You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child. If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry; and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.
and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.
Because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless also, who had none to help him,
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more.
When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
The LORD preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.'
Consolation under Affliction » To the poor
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Oh fear the LORD, you his holy ones, for there is no lack with those who fear him. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.
Fatherless » God will » Be a helper of
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » God's care for
The LORD will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact.
Assyria can't save us. We won't ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, 'Our gods.' for in you the fatherless finds mercy."
He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
The LORD preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.'
Malice » God requites
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
therefore thus says the Lord GOD: 'Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.'"'
the Needy » Divine care for
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.
He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's. He has set the world on them.
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, do not marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.
All my bones shall say, "LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"
Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.
The poor » Divine care for
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.
He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's. He has set the world on them.
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, do not marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.
All my bones shall say, "LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"
Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.
The poor » Should » Commit themselves to God
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.