The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates. Cross References James 1:27 Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. Exodus 22:21 You must not exploit or oppress a foreign resident, for you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt. Leviticus 19:34 You must treat the foreigner living among you as native-born and love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God. Deuteronomy 10:18 He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. Psalm 10:18 to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more. Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation. Psalm 139:24 See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 147:6 The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground. Proverbs 15:25 The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow. Treasury of Scripture The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down. preserveth Psalm 68:5 Deuteronomy 10:18,19 Deuteronomy 16:11 the way Psalm 18:26 Psalm 83:13-17 Psalm 145:20 |