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5 Mose 10 18
He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. (niv)
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Psalm 10:14
But you, God, see the trouble of the afflicted; you consider their grief and take it in hand. The victims commit themselves to you; you are the helper of the fatherless. (niv)
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Jeremia 49:11
‘ Leave your fatherless children; I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me.’” (niv)
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Psalm 146:9
The Lord watches over the foreigner and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked. (niv)
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Psalm 82:3-4
Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked. (niv)
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Jesaja 1:23
Your rulers are rebels, partners with thieves; they all love bribes and chase after gifts. They do not defend the cause of the fatherless; the widow’s case does not come before them. (niv)
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Jeremia 5:28
and have grown fat and sleek. Their evil deeds have no limit; they do not seek justice. They do not promote the case of the fatherless; they do not defend the just cause of the poor. (niv)
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2 Chronik 6 2
I have built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever.” (niv)
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Jesaja 66:1
This is what the Lord says:“ Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house you will build for me? Where will my resting place be? (niv)
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Jesaja 57:15
For this is what the high and exalted One says— he who lives forever, whose name is holy:“ I live in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite. (niv)
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Lukas 18:2-7
He said:“ In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought.And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea,‘ Grant me justice against my adversary.’“ For some time he refused. But finally he said to himself,‘ Even though I don’t fear God or care what people think,yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she won’t eventually come and attack me!’”And the Lord said,“ Listen to what the unjust judge says.And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? (niv)
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Psalm 72:4
May he defend the afflicted among the people and save the children of the needy; may he crush the oppressor. (niv)
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Psalm 10:18
defending the fatherless and the oppressed, so that mere earthly mortals will never again strike terror. (niv)
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Psalm 72:2
May he judge your people in righteousness, your afflicted ones with justice. (niv)
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2 Chronik 30 27
The priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place. (niv)
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Psalm 33:14
from his dwelling place he watches all who live on earth— (niv)
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Hosea 14:3
Assyria cannot save us; we will not mount warhorses. We will never again say‘ Our gods’ to what our own hands have made, for in you the fatherless find compassion.” (niv)
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Hiob 31:16-17
“ If I have denied the desires of the poor or let the eyes of the widow grow weary,if I have kept my bread to myself, not sharing it with the fatherless— (niv)
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5 Mose 26 15
Look down from heaven, your holy dwelling place, and bless your people Israel and the land you have given us as you promised on oath to our ancestors, a land flowing with milk and honey.” (niv)
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Epheser 5:1
Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children (niv)
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Apostelgeschichte 7:48-49
“ However, the Most High does not live in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:“‘ Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me? says the Lord. Or where will my resting place be? (niv)
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Hiob 29:12-13
because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to assist them.The one who was dying blessed me; I made the widow’s heart sing. (niv)
