Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Treasury of Scripture defend. Heb. Judge Psalm 10:18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress. Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. Isaiah 1:17,23 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow... do Jeremiah 5:28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yes, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless... Jeremiah 22:3,16 Thus said the LORD; Execute you judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong... James 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction...
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