Orphans
Job 24:9 BSB
The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized for a debt.
Psalm 109:9 BSB
May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.
Psalm 94:6 BSB
They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.
Psalm 68:5 BSB
A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation.
Proverbs 23:10 BSB
Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
Psalm 109:12 BSB
May there be no one to extend kindness to him, and no one to favor his fatherless children.
Isaiah 1:17 BSB
Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”
Isaiah 1:23 BSB
Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
Isaiah 9:17 BSB
Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
Matthew 18:2 BSB
Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.
John 4:49 BSB
“Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”
Luke 2:6 BSB
While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born.
Luke 8:54 BSB
But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”
Matthew 18:5 BSB
And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.
Proverbs 31:9 BSB
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
Matthew 25:40 BSB
And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
James 1:5 BSB
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Proverbs 9:10 BSB
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 15:22 BSB
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
James 3:17 BSB
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.