Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 10:18 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Deuteronomy 10:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 10 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.”
Deuteronomy 10:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 10:18
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow—The Hebrew mishpat (judgment/justice) emphasizes God actively intervenes to defend society's most vulnerable. In ancient Near East, orphans and widows lacked legal advocates and property rights, making them economically defenseless. God Himself becomes their go'el (redeemer/defender).Loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment—Ger (stranger/sojourner) refers to foreign residents without tribal inheritance rights. God's love manifests practically through provision. This verse grounds the greatest commandment: because God loves imp...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 10:18
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“but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.”
“and a defender of the widows”
“I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.”
“The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.”
“and justice for all who are oppressed.”
“'Our gods!' for in you the fatherless finds mercy.,Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy., אַשּׁוּר לֹא יוֹשִׁיעֵנוּ עַל־סוּס לֹא נִרְכָּב וְלֹא־נֹאמַר עוֹד אֱלֹהֵינוּ לְמַעֲשֵׂה יָדֵינוּ אֲשֶׁר־בְּךָ יְרֻחַם יָתוֹם׃ ,Asshur shall not save us; We will not ride upon horses; Neither will we call any more the work of our hands our gods; For in Thee the fatherless findeth mercy.”
“and sends rain on the just and the unjust.”
“in that he did good and gave you{TR reads us instead of you} rains from the sky and fruitful seasons”