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Your rulers are tyrants, partners of thieves. They love a bribe and look around for gifts. No one protects the orphan, or listens to the claim of the widow. (Isaiah 1, 23)
Woe to those who rob the poor of their rights and deprive the helpless of justice! They prey on widows and plunder the orphans. (Isaiah 10, 2)
How can you say, O Jacob, how can you complain, O Israel, that your destiny is hidden from me, that your rights are ignored by Yahweh? (Isaiah 40, 27)
Listen, therefore, you wanton woman, lounging in security and deluding yourself, "I am, and there is none besides me. I will never be a widow or suffer the loss of children." (Isaiah 47, 8)
they have become fat and sleek. Great is their wickedness; there is no justice in their judgment, for they do not protect the orphan's rights nor defend the needy's cause! (Jeremiah 5, 28)
Do not abuse the stranger, orphan or widow or shed innocent blood in this place or follow false gods to your own ruin. (Jeremiah 7, 6)
Yahweh has defended our rights, come, let us declare in Zion what our God Yahweh has done. (Jeremiah 51, 10)
How forlorn the city lies, once teeming with people! How like a widow is she, once mistress of the nations! A princess among the cities, she has now become a slave. (Lamentations 1, 1)
to deny a man his rights in the presence of the Most High, (Lamentations 3, 35)
Let no one rejoice on seeing me a widow and abandoned by all. Because of the sins of my children I am now alone, because they have turned away from the law of God. (Baruch 4, 12)
they took away the only son of the widow, as well as her daughter, and left her alone. (Baruch 4, 16)
They will show no compassion to the widow nor do good to the orphan. (Baruch 6, 37)
