'Widows' in the Bible
And {I will become angry}, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives will be widows and your children orphans.
You have sent widows away empty-handed, and [the] arms of orphans were crushed.
Their survivors are buried through the plague, and their widows do not weep.
A father to orphans and a judge for widows [is] God in his holy habitation.
His priests fell by the sword, and his widows did not weep.
Therefore the Lord did not rejoice over its young men, and he did not have compassion on its orphans and widows, for everyone [was] godless and an evildoer, and every mouth [was] speaking folly. In all of this his anger did not turn away, and still his hand [is] stretched out.
to guide [the] needy away from legal claims, and to rob the justice from the poor of my people, to make widows their spoil; and they plunder orphans.
Their widows will be more numerous before me than [the] sand of [the] seas. I have brought to them, against [the] mothers of young men, a destroyer at noon. I will suddenly drop on her anguish and horror.
{Therefore} give their children to the famine, and hand them over to [the] {power} of [the] sword, and let their wives be bereaved and widows, and let their men be killed by death, their young men struck dead [by the] sword in the battle.
Leave your orphans. I will let [them] live. And your widows, let them trust in me."
We have become orphans, fatherless, our mothers are like widows.
And he knew their widows, and he devastated their cities, and [the] land was appalled, and {everyone in it} at the sound of his roar.
The conspiracy of its prophets in the midst of her [is] like a roaring lion [that] is tearing prey. They devour people, and they take wealth and treasure; they make its widows numerous in the midst of her.