Job 31:18

English Standard Version 2016

(for from my youth the fatherless grew up with me as with a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow),

Cross References

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

Job 31:17

or have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it

Job 31:19

if I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing, or the needy without covering,

2 Kings 14:9

And Jehoash king of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, “A thistle on Lebanon sent to a cedar on Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son for a wife,’ and a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thistle.

Esther 2:7

He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, the daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely to look at, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.

Job 29:12

because I delivered the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to help him.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the cause of him whom I did not know.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?