A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation. Cross References Exodus 22:23 If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to Me in distress, I will surely hear their cry. Deuteronomy 10:18 He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. Deuteronomy 26:15 Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers--a land flowing with milk and honey." 2 Chronicles 30:27 Then the priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard their voice, and their prayer came into His holy dwelling place in heaven. Psalm 10:14 But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless. Psalm 146:9 The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates. Proverbs 15:25 The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow. Isaiah 63:15 Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained. Jeremiah 49:11 Abandon your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in Me." Hosea 14:3 Assyria will not save us, nor will we ride on horses. We will never again say, 'Our gods!' to the work of our own hands. For in You the fatherless find compassion." Treasury of Scripture A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. A father Psalm 10:14,18 Psalm 82:3,4 Psalm 146:9 a judge Psalm 72:2,4 Deuteronomy 10:18 Job 29:12,13 in his Psalm 33:14 2 Chronicles 6:2 2 Chronicles 30:27 |