Encontrados 99 resultados para: rights of the widow

• Do the widow's tears not run down her cheeks, as she accuses the man who is the cause of them? (Ecclesiasticus 35, 15)

• Learn to do good, search for justice, discipline the violent, be just to the orphan, plead for the widow. (Isaiah 1, 17)

• Your princes are rebels, accomplices of brigands. All of them greedy for presents and eager for bribes, they show no justice to the orphan, and the widow's cause never reaches them. (Isaiah 1, 23)

• How can you say, Jacob, how can you repeat, Israel, 'My way is hidden from Yahweh, my rights are ignored by my God'? (Isaiah 40, 27)

• they are fat, they are sleek, in wickedness they go to any lengths: they have no respect for rights, for orphans' rights, and yet they succeed! They have not upheld the cause of the needy. (Jeremiah 5, 28)

• if you do not exploit the stranger, the orphan and the widow, if you do not shed innocent blood in this place and if you do not follow other gods, to your own ruin, (Jeremiah 7, 6)

• Yahweh says this: Act uprightly and justly; rescue from the hands of the oppressor anyone who has been wronged, do not exploit or ill-treat the stranger, the orphan, the widow; shed no innocent blood in this place. (Jeremiah 22, 3)

• How deserted she sits, the city once thronged with people! Once the greatest of nations, she is now like a widow. Once the princess of states, she is now put to forced labour. (Lamentations 1, 1)

• when human rights are overridden in defiance of the Most High, (Lamentations 3, 35)

• Do not, any of you, exult over me, a widow, deserted by so many; I am bereaved because of the sins of my children, who turned away from the Law of God, (Baruch 4, 12)

• they carried off the widow's cherished sons, they left her quite alone, bereft of her daughters. (Baruch 4, 16)

• nor take pity on a widow, nor be generous to an orphan. (Baruch 6, 37)