Psalm 68:5
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
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless…



Psalm 82:3,4
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy…



Psalm 146:9
The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

a judge



Psalm 72:2,4
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment…



Deuteronomy 10:18
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.



Job 29:12,13
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him…

in his



Psalm 33:14
From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.



2 Chronicles 6:2
But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.



2 Chronicles 30:27
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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