12 Bible Verses About The Orphan
12 Bible verses about The Orphan to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.
Assyria can’t save us. We won’t ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’ for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”
But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
“You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”
You shall not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, nor take a widow’s clothing in pledge;
When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up.
Don’t oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.’