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Bible Verses About widows

18 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about widows. This collection of 18 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Exodus 22:22
King James (KJV)Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

18 Key Scriptures

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Honour widows that are widows indeed.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. house: or, kindred
The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. relieve: or, righten
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. money: a piece of brass money
And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

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