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Bible Verses About widows and orphans

9 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about widows and orphans. This collection of 9 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: James 1:27
King James (KJV)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.

9 Key Scriptures

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.
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. relieve: or, righten
The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother: Execute: Heb. Judge judgment of truth
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Defend: Heb. Judge
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

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