Thematic Bible: Widow's
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Mite (a lepta) » Widow's
And he also saw a certain poor widow casting there two small coins.
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Widow's » Should be » Allowed to share in our blessings
And the Levite came (because no portion and inheritance to him with thee) and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow which is in thy gates, and ate and were satisfied; so that Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou shalt do.
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And rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy servant, and thy maid, and the Levite that is in thy gates, and the stranger, and the orphan and the widow, which are in the midst of thee in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there.
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When thou shalt reap thy harvest in thy field and didst forget a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not turn back to take it: to the stranger and to the orphan and to the widow shall it be; so that Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all the doing of thy hands. When thou shalt beat thine olive thou shalt not go over the boughs after thee: to the stranger, to the orphan, and to the widow it shall be. And when thou shalt gather thy vineyard thou shalt not glean after thee; to the stranger, and to the orphan, and to the widow it shall be.
Widow's » Were clothed in mourning after the decease of husbands
And Joab will send to Tekoah and take from thence a wise woman, and he will say to her, Thou shalt mourn, and put on now garments of mourning, and thou shalt not be anointed with oil, and be thou as a woman this many days mourning for the dead:
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And she will remove the garments of her widowhood from her, and she will be covered with a veil, and will veil herself and will sit in the entrance of the eyes, which is upon the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was great, and she was not given to him for a wife.
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And she will arise and go, and will put away her veil from her, and will put on the garments of her widowhood
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And the king will say to her, What to thee? And she will say, Truly I a widow woman, and my husband will die.
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Widow's » Increase of, threatened as a punishment
Their widows were many to me above the sand of the seas: I brought to them against the mother a young man laying waste at noon: I caused to fall upon her suddenly wrath and terror.
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And my anger kindling, I killed you with the sword; and your wives were widows, and your sons orphans.
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For this, give their sons to the famine, and pour them out upon the hands of the sword; and their wives shall be bereaved of offspring, and be widows; and their men shall be slain by death; their young men struck of the sword in battle.
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Widow's » Character of true
Testified of in good works; if she have brought up children, if she lodged strangers, if she washed the feet of the holy, if she relieved the pressed, if she followed every good work.
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And she a widow of about eighty-four years, who departed not from the temple, with fastings and supplications serving night and day.
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And she truly a widow, and forsaken, has hoped in God, and remains in supplications and prayers night and day.
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Widow's » Laws respecting » To have a share of the triennial tithe
From the end of three years thou shalt bring all the tenth of thy produce in that year, and place thou it in thy gates:
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When thou shalt finish to tithe all the tenth part of thy produce, in the third year the year of the tenth part, and thou gavest it to the Levite and to the stranger and to the orphan and to the widow, and they ate in thy gates and were satisfied. And thou saidst before Jehovah thy God, I took away the holy thing from the house, and also I gave it to the Levite, and to the stranger, to the orphan and to the widow, according to all thy commands which thou didst command me: I passed not by from thy command, and I did not forget
Widow's » Laws respecting » To share in public rejoicings
And rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy servant, and thy maid, and the Levite that is in thy gates, and the stranger, and the orphan and the widow, which are in the midst of thee in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there.
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And rejoice in thy festival, thou and thy son and thy daughter, and thy servant, and thy maid, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, which are in thy gates:
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Widow's » Laws respecting » Not to be oppressed
Cursing he turning away the judgment of the stranger, the orphan and the widow: and all the people said, Amen.
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Every widow and orphan ye shall not afflict.
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Widow's » Instances of great liberality in
Arise, go to Zarephath which is to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I commanded a widow woman to nourish thee there. And he will rise and go to Zarephath, and will come to the entrance of the city, and behold there a widow woman gathering wood: and he will call to her, and say, Take now to me a little water in a vessel, and I will drink. And she will go to take, and he will call to her and say, Take now to me a bit of bread in thy hand. read more.
And she will say, Jehovah thy God lives, if there is to me a cake, but a handful of flour in a bucket, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold me gathering two woods, and I went to do it for me and for my son, and we shall eat and die. And Elijah will say to her, Thou shalt not fear; go and do according to thy word: but make to me from thence a little cake at first, and bring forth to me, and for thee and for thy son thou shalt make at last For thus said Jehovah the God of Israel, The bucket of flour shall not be spent, and the cruse of oil shall not fail until the day Jehovah shall give rain upon the face of the earth. And she will go and do according to the word of Elijah: and she will eat, she and he, and her house, days.
And she will say, Jehovah thy God lives, if there is to me a cake, but a handful of flour in a bucket, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold me gathering two woods, and I went to do it for me and for my son, and we shall eat and die. And Elijah will say to her, Thou shalt not fear; go and do according to thy word: but make to me from thence a little cake at first, and bring forth to me, and for thee and for thy son thou shalt make at last For thus said Jehovah the God of Israel, The bucket of flour shall not be spent, and the cruse of oil shall not fail until the day Jehovah shall give rain upon the face of the earth. And she will go and do according to the word of Elijah: and she will eat, she and he, and her house, days.
And one poor widow, having come, cast in two small coins, which is a farthing. And having called his disciples, he says to them, Truly I say to you, That this poor widow has cast into the royal treasury, more than all they casting into the treasury:
Widow's » Should be » Relieved by their friends
And if any widow have children or descendants, let them learn first to be pious to their own house, and to return recompenses to their progenitors: for this is good and acceptable before God.
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If any man or woman faithful have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be loaded; that it may relieve the truly widows.
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Widow's » God » Judges for
He did the judgment of the orphan and the widow, and he loved the stranger to give to him bread and a garment
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A father of orphans and a judge of widows, God in his holy habitation.
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Widow's » Were under the special protection of God
He did the judgment of the orphan and the widow, and he loved the stranger to give to him bread and a garment
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A father of orphans and a judge of widows, God in his holy habitation.
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Widow's » Should not be » Oppressed
Ye shall not oppress the stranger, the orphan and the widow, and innocent blood ye shall not pour out in this place, and after other gods ye shall not go, for evil to you;
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And the widow and the orphan, the stranger and the poor, ye shall not oppress; and ye shall not purpose evil in your heart a man to his brother.
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Widow's » The wicked » Make a prey of
To turn away the judgment of the powerless, and to strip off judgment of the distressed of my people, for widows to be their plunder, and they will plunder orphans.
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Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for pretence, praying at great lengths; for this shall ye receive more distingnished judgment.
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Widow's » Often devoted themselves entirely to God's service
Testified of in good works; if she have brought up children, if she lodged strangers, if she washed the feet of the holy, if she relieved the pressed, if she followed every good work.
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And she a widow of about eighty-four years, who departed not from the temple, with fastings and supplications serving night and day.
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Widow's » Should be » Relieved by the church
And in those days, the disciples multiplying, there was a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were overlooked in the daily service.
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Let not a widow be chosen less than sixty years, having been wife of one man,
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Widow's » Specially taken care of by the primitive church
And in those days, the disciples multiplying, there was a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were overlooked in the daily service.
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Let not a widow be chosen less than sixty years, having been wife of one man,
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Widow's » Not to be deplored by, considered a great calamity
His surviving one shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.
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His priests fell by the sword, and his widows wept not
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Widow's » Were frequently oppressed and persecuted
They will lead away the ass of the orphans, and they will take for pledge, the widow's ox.
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They made light of father and mother in thee: they did with violence to the stranger in the midst of thee: they oppresed the orphan and the widow in thee.
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Widow's » Laws respecting » When left childless, to be married by their husband's nearest of kin
If brethren shall dwell together and one of them died, and a son not to him, the wife of the dead shall not be without to a man a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and he took her to him for a wife, and he acted the husband's brother to her. And it is the first-born which she shall bear shall rise up upon the name of his brother the dead, and his name shall not be wiped from Israel
Widow's » Laws respecting » Raiment of, not to be taken in pledge by creditors
Thou shalt not turn away the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless; and thou shalt not take as a pledge the garment of the widow.
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Widow's » Laws respecting » To be allowed to glean in fields and vineyards
When thou shalt reap thy harvest in thy field and didst forget a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not turn back to take it: to the stranger and to the orphan and to the widow shall it be; so that Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all the doing of thy hands.
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Widow's » Should not be » Deprived of raiment in pledge
Thou shalt not turn away the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless; and thou shalt not take as a pledge the garment of the widow.
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Widow's » When young, exposed to may temptations
And the younger widows reject: for when they conduct themselves arrogantly against Christ, they wish to marry: Having judgment, for they put away the first faith. And at the same time also they learn to be idle, going round about the houses; and not only idle, but also indulging in idle talk, and occupied with unnecessary things, speaking things not becoming. read more.
I wish therefore the younger to marry, to bear children, to rule the house, to give no occasion to him opposing for reproach.
I wish therefore the younger to marry, to bear children, to rule the house, to give no occasion to him opposing for reproach.
Widow's » Curse for perverting judgment of
Cursing he turning away the judgment of the stranger, the orphan and the widow: and all the people said, Amen.
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Widow's » Blessings on those who relieve
And the Levite came (because no portion and inheritance to him with thee) and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow which is in thy gates, and ate and were satisfied; so that Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou shalt do.
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Widow's » Illustrative of » Zion in captivity
How sat the city alone being many in people she was as a widow: being many among the nations, being a leader in the provinces, she became for tribute.
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Widow's » A type of zion in affliction
We were orphans, no father; our mothers as widows.
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Widow's » Laws respecting » When daughters of priests and childless, to partake of the holy things
And when the daughter of the priest shall be a widow, or driven out, and no seed to her, and she turned back to her father's house as in her youth, she shall eat from her father's bread; and any stranger shall not eat of it.
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Widow's » Laws respecting » Not to intermarry with priests
A widow, and the driven away, and profane, and an harlot, those he shall not take: but a virgin of his people shall he take a wife.
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Widow's » Intermarrying with, of kings considered treason
And she will say, Give Abishag the Shunamite to Adonijah thy brother for wife. And king Solomon will answer, and say to his mother, And wherefore didst thou ask Abishag the Shunamite for Adonijah? And ask for him the kingdom, for he my brother, the great above me; and for him Abiathar the priest., and Joab son of Zeruiah. And king Solomon will swear by Jehovah, saying, Thus will God do to me, and thus will he add, for Adonijah spoke this word against his soul. read more.
And now Jehovah lives who prepared me, and he will set me upon the throne of David my father, and who made for me a house as he spake, for this day Adonijah shall die.
And now Jehovah lives who prepared me, and he will set me upon the throne of David my father, and who made for me a house as he spake, for this day Adonijah shall die.
Widow's » God » Establishes the border of
The house of the proud will Jehovah sweep away, and he will set up the bound of the widow.
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Widow's » Exhorted to trust in God
Leave thine orphans, I will preserve alive, and thy widows shall trust upon me.
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Widow's » Illustrative of » A desolate condition
And now hear this, thou living delicately, dwelling securely, saying in her heart, I, and none besides me; I shall not sit a widow, and I shall not know bereavement And these two shall come to thee suddenly, in one day, bereavement and widowhood: as finished they came upon thee, in the multitude of thy sorceries, and in the great numbers of thy enchantments.
Widow's » Should not be » Treated with violence
Thus said Jehovah, Do ye judgment and justice, and deliver him taken by force, from the hand of him oppressing: ye shall not be violent, ye shall not oppress the stranger, the orphan, and the widow, and ye shall not pour but innocent blood in this place.
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Widow's » Should be » Honored, if widows indeed
Honour widows, truly widows.
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Widow's » Though poor, may be liberal
And one poor widow, having come, cast in two small coins, which is a farthing. And having called his disciples, he says to them, Truly I say to you, That this poor widow has cast into the royal treasury, more than all they casting into the treasury:
Widow's » Woe to those who oppress
Wo to those decreeing not decrees, and they wrote writings of labor; To turn away the judgment of the powerless, and to strip off judgment of the distressed of my people, for widows to be their plunder, and they will plunder orphans.
Widow's » Laws respecting » Bound to perform their vows
And the vow of a widow, and of her driven away, all which she bound upon her soul shall stand upon her.
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Widow's » Should not be » Afflicted
Every widow and orphan ye shall not afflict.
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Widow's » The wicked » Vex
They made light of father and mother in thee: they did with violence to the stranger in the midst of thee: they oppresed the orphan and the widow in thee.
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Widow's » God » Surely hears the cry of
If afflicting, thou shalt afflict him, if crying, he shall cry to me, hearing, I will hear his cry.
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Widow's » The wicked » Reject the cause of
Thy chiefs turning away, and associates of thieves: every one loving a gift and following recompenses: the orphan they will not judge, and the cause of the widow will not come to them.
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Widow's » Should be » Pleaded for
Learn to do good; seek out judgment, lead right the oppressor, judge the orphan, contend for the widow.
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Widow's » God » Will witness against oppressors of
And I came near to you for judgment: and I was a swift witness against those practicing magic, and against those committing adultery, and against those swearing to falsehood, and against those oppressing the hire of the hireling, the widow and the orphan, and those turning aside the stranger, and they feared not me, said Jehovah of armies.
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Widow's » God » Relieves
Jehovah watched the strangers he will restore the orphan and the widow, and he will overturn the way of the unjust
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Widow's » Reproach connected with
Thou shalt not fear; for thou shalt not be ashamed: and thou shalt not be disgraced, and thou shalt not be put to shame, for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and thou shalt no more remember the reproach of thy widowhood.
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Widow's » The wicked » Slay
The widow and the stranger they will slay, and they will kill the orphan.
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Widow's » Should be » Visited in affliction
Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.
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Widow's » Were released from all obligation to former husbands
Wherefore, the husband living, she shall be called adulteress if she be to another man: but if the man die, she is free from the law; not to be an adulteress, being to another man.
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Widow's » Allowed to marry again
Wherefore, the husband living, she shall be called adulteress if she be to another man: but if the man die, she is free from the law; not to be an adulteress, being to another man.
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Widow's » The wicked » Do no good to
He did evil to the barren; she will not bear: andhewill not do good to the widow.
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Widow's » Saints » Disappoint not
If I shall withhold from the desire of the poor, and cause the eyes of the widow to fail;
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Widow's » Saints » Cause joy to
The praise of him perishing will come upon me, and I shall cause the heart of the widow to rejoice.
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Widow's » Saints » Relieve
And Peter having risen came with them. Whom having approached, they brought into the upper room: and all the widows stood before him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, being with them.
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Widow's » The wicked » Take pledges from
They will lead away the ass of the orphans, and they will take for pledge, the widow's ox.
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Widow's » The wicked » Send, away empty
Thou didst send away widows empty, and the arms of the orphans will be broken.
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- Loving Foreigners
- Not Helping Widows
- Oppressing Foreigners
- Oppression, God's Attitude To
- Oppression, Nature Of
- Orphans
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- Rights
- Social Justice
- Strangers
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- Widows, Should Be
- Widows, Should Not Be
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