Deuteronomy 10:18

He is doing the judgment of fatherless and widow, and loving the sojourner, to give bread and raiment to him.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

17For He, your God YHWH, [is] God of the gods and Lord of the lords—the great, the mighty, and the fearful God, who does not accept by appearances, nor takes a bribe;

19And you have loved the sojourner, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

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Cross References

Exodus 22:20He who is sacrificing to a god, except to YHWH alone, is devoted.

Exodus 22:22You do not afflict any widow or orphan;

Numbers 10:32and it has come to pass, when you go with us—indeed, it has come to pass—that good which YHWH does kindly with us, we have done it kindly to you.”

Psalms 68:5Father of the fatherless, and judge of the widows, || [Is] God in His holy habitation.

Psalms 103:6YHWH is doing righteousness and judgments || For all the oppressed.

Psalms 146:9YHWH is preserving the strangers, || He causes the fatherless and widow to stand, || And He turns the way of the wicked upside down.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 10:13-22

Exhortation to Obedience. ( b. c. 1451.) 12 And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, 13 To keep the commandments of the Lord , and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good? 14 Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord 's thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is. 15 Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to… Read the whole commentary →

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