Deuteronomy 10:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ “He executes right-ruling for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and a garment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ he doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the stranger or temporary resident and gives him food and clothing.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ He enacts justice for orphans and widows, and he loves immigrants, giving them food and clothing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ He accomplishes judgment for the orphan and the widow. He loves the sojourner, and he gives him food as well as clothing.

Deuteronomy 10:18 Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:7

“And now, let the fear of יהוה  be upon you. Guard and do it, for there is no unrighteousness with יהוה  our Elohim, nor partiality, nor taking of bribes.”

Psalm 10:18

To defend the fatherless and the downtrodden; So that man who is of the earth no longer oppresses!

Psalm 103:6

יהוה  is doing righteousness And right-ruling for all the oppressed.

Psalm 145:9

יהוה  is good to all, And He has compassion on all His works.

Psalm 146:9

יהוה  guards the strangers, He lifts up the fatherless and widow, But the way of the wrong ones He turns upside down.

Psalm 68:5

Father of the fatherless, And Right-ruler of widows, Is Elohim in His set-apart dwelling.

Psalm 68:6

Elohim makes a home for the lonely; He brings out into prosperity Those who are bound with chains; Only the rebellious shall dwell in a dry land.

Exodus 22:20

“He who slaughters to a mighty one, except to יהוה  only, is put under the ban.

Exodus 22:21

“Do not tread down a sojourner or oppress him, for you were sojourners in the land of Mitsrayim.

Exodus 22:22

“Do not afflict any widow or fatherless child.

Exodus 22:23

“If you do afflict them at all – if they cry out to Me at all, I shall certainly hear their cry,

Isaiah 1:17

“Learn to do good! Seek right-ruling, reprove the oppressor, defend the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Jeremiah 49:11

“Leave your fatherless children, let Me keep them alive. And let your widows trust in Me.”

Hosea 14:3

“Ashshur does not save us. We do not ride on horses, nor ever again do we say to the work of our hands, ‘Our mighty ones.’ For the fatherless finds compassion in You.”

Leviticus 25:35

‘And when your brother becomes poor, and his hand has failed with you, then you shall sustain him, and he shall live with you, like a stranger or a sojourner.

Numbers 10:32

“And it shall be, when you go with us, then it shall be that whatever good יהוה  does to us, the same we shall do to you.”

Matthew 5:45

so that you become sons of your Father in the heavens. Because He makes His sun rise on the wicked and on the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous.

Acts 14:17

though, indeed, He did not leave Himself without witness, doing good – giving us rain from heaven and fruit-bearing seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”

Deuteronomy 27:19

‘Cursed is he who twists the right-ruling of the stranger, the fatherless, and widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕ