You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.
Job 29:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. American Standard Version (1901) The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy. Common English Bible The blessing of the perishing reached me; I made the widow’s heart sing; Catholic Public Domain Version The blessing of him who would have been destroyed came upon me, and I consoled the heart of the widow. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I comforted the heart of the widow. |
You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for thou dost judge the peoples with equity and guide the nations upon earth. Selah
The people curse him who holds back grain, but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it.
And in that day a great trumpet will be blown, and those who were lost in the land of Assyria and those who were driven out to the land of Egypt will come and worship the Lord on the holy mountain at Jerusalem.
behold, my servants shall sing for gladness of heart, but you shall cry out for pain of heart, and shall wail for anguish of spirit.
and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter, your manservant and your maidservant, the Levite who is within your towns, the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow who are among you, at the place which the Lord your God will choose, to make his name dwell there.
when the sun goes down, you shall restore to him the pledge that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the Lord your God.
“And you shall make response before the Lord your God, ‘A wandering Aramean was my father; and he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number; and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.
And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “Blessed be he by the Lord, whose kindness has not forsaken the living or the dead!” Naomi also said to her, “The man is a relative of ours, one of our nearest kin.”