Bible verses by topic › Seasons of life
God is a father of the fatherless and a defender of widows — and He asks His people to be the same.
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
James 1:27 · KJVA father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Psalm 68:5 · KJVHe doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
Deuteronomy 10:18 · KJVThe LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
Psalm 146:9 · KJVLearn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Isaiah 1:17 · KJVYe shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Exodus 22:22 · KJVI will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.
John 14:18 · KJVThou 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 10:14 · KJVHonour widows that are widows indeed.
1 Timothy 5:3 · KJVLeave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Jeremiah 49:11 · KJVEvery verse is quoted from the King James Version. Tap a reference to read it in context and compare it in other free translations.