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Psalm 82:3

Legacy Standard Bible

Give justice to the poor and the orphan; Justify the afflicted and destitute.

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Because I provided escape for the afflicted who cried for help, And the orphan who had no helper.

If I have waved my hand against the orphan Because I saw my help in the gate,

To give justice to the orphan and the oppressed, So that man who is of the earth will no longer cause terror.

nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his case.

“You shall not cause the justice due to your needy brother to be turned aside in his case.

Open your mouth, judge righteously, And render justice to the afflicted and needy.

Learn to do good; Seek justice, Reprove the ruthless, Execute justice for the orphan, Plead for the widow.

Your rulers are rebels And companions of thieves; Everyone loves a bribe And pursues rewards. They do not execute justice for the orphan, Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.

O house of David, thus says Yahweh: “Render justice every morning; And deliver the person who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor, Lest My wrath go forth like fire And burn with none to extinguish it, Because of the evil of their deeds.

“He pled the cause of the afflicted and needy; Then it was well. Is not that what it means to know Me?” Declares Yahweh.

Thus says Yahweh, “Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor. Also do not mistreat or do violence to the sojourner, the orphan, or the widow; and do not shed innocent blood in this place.

‘They are fat, they are sleek; They also excel in deeds of evil; They do not plead the cause, The cause of the orphan, that they may succeed; And they do not render justice for the poor.

“Thus has Yahweh of hosts said, ‘Judge with true justice and show lovingkindness and compassion each to his brother;

He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows love for the sojourner by giving him food and clothing.

“You shall not pervert the justice due a sojourner or an orphan, nor take a widow’s garment in pledge.

Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.




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