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Deuteronomy 10:18

He executes justice for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner in giving him food and clothing.

World English Bible Classic

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 the LORD your God, he is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn’t respect persons or take bribes.

19Therefore love the foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

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Cross References

Exodus 22:20“He who sacrifices to any god, except to the LORD only, shall be utterly destroyed.

Exodus 22:22“You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.

Numbers 10:32It shall be, if you go with us—yes, it shall be—that whatever good the LORD does to us, we will do the same to you.”

Psalms 68:5A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

Psalms 103:6The LORD executes righteous acts, and justice for all who are oppressed.

Psalms 146:9The LORD preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but 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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