Psalm 41:1
Psalm 41:1
Blessed are those who consider the poor; the Lord will deliver them in times of trouble.
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God actively defends the fatherless and the widow, showing love to the foreigner among us, demonstrating His inclusive care and justice. This verse portrays God as a champion for the vulnerable, providing protection and love to those who may feel isolated or marginalized. The fatherless, widow, and foreigner are often among the most vulnerable in society, lacking support systems and facing significant challenges. God’s defense of them reflects His deep compassion and commitment to justice, inviting us to join in this mission. This verse challenges us to look beyond our own circles, extending kindness and support to those who may feel like outsiders. Let us be inspired to act as God’s hands and feet, defending those who need it and offering a sense of belonging to the lonely. May we open our hearts to love those who are often overlooked, embodying God’s inclusive love and making our communities places of care and respect. In doing so, we participate in God’s work of protection and provision for all His children.
Jeremiah 49:11
Leave your fatherless children; I will keep them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.
Deuteronomy 24:17
You shall not pervert the justice due to the sojourner or to the fatherless, or take a widow's garment in pledge.
Exodus 22:22
You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child.