Primary Verses:
- Ex. 22:21
- Ex. 23:9
Supporting Verses:
- Lev. 19:33
- Lev. 25:35
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"And if thy brother be waxen
poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt
relieve him: yea,
though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may
live with thee."
- Deut 10:19
- Jer. 7:6-7
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"If
ye oppress not the stranger, the
fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood
in this place, neither walk after other gods to your
hurt: Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in
the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and
ever."
- Jer. 22:3
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"Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye
judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out
of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong,
do no violence to the
stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow,
neither shed innocent blood in this place."
- Zech. 7:9-10
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"Thus speaketh the LORD of
hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and
compassions every man to his brother:
And oppress not the
widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger,
nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against
his brother in your heart."
- Mal. 3:5
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"And I will come near to you to
judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the
sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false
swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in
his wages, the widow, and the fatherless,
and that turn aside the stranger from his right,
and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts."
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