Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless and the widow: and all the people shall say: Amen. Deuteronomy 10:18 He doth judgment to the fatherless and the widow, loveth the stranger, and giveth him food and raiment. Deuteronomy 24:17 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger nor of the fatherless, neither shalt thou take away the widow's raiment for a pledge. Exodus 22:21-24 Thou shalt not molest a stranger, nor afflict him: for yourselves also were strangers in the land of Egypt. . . . Exodus 23:2,8,9 Thou shalt not follow the multitude to do evil: neither shalt thou yield in judgment, to the opinion of the most part, to stray from the truth. . . . Psalm 82:2-4 How long will you judge unjustly: and accept the persons of the wicked? . . . Proverbs 17:23 The wicked man taketh gifts out of the bosom, that he may pervert the paths of judgment. Proverbs 31:5 And lest they drink and forget judgments, and pervert the cause of the children of the poor. Micah 3:9 But yet I am filled with the strength of the spirit of the Lord, with judgment and power: to declare unto Jacob his wickedness and to Israel his sin. Malachi 3:5 And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts. Context Curses Pronounced from Ebal…18Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of his way: and all the people shall say: Amen. 19Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless and the widow: and all the people shall say: Amen.20Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife, and uncovereth his bed: and all the people shall say: Amen.… Cross References Exodus 22:21 Thou shalt not molest a stranger, nor afflict him: for yourselves also were strangers in the land of Egypt. Exodus 23:9 Thou shalt not molest a stranger, for you know the hearts of strangers: for you also were strangers in the land of Egypt. Leviticus 19:33 If a stranger dwell in your land, and abide among you, do not upbraid hin: Deuteronomy 10:18 He doth judgment to the fatherless and the widow, loveth the stranger, and giveth him food and raiment. Deuteronomy 24:17 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger nor of the fatherless, neither shalt thou take away the widow's raiment for a pledge. Malachi 3:5 And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts. Lexicon ‘Cursed isאָר֗וּר (’ā·rūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 779: To execrate he who withholds מַטֶּ֛ה (maṭ·ṭeh) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend justice מִשְׁפַּ֥ט (miš·paṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style from the foreigner, גֵּר־ (gêr-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1616: A guest, a foreigner the fatherless, יָת֖וֹם (yā·ṯō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3490: A bereaved person or the widow.’ וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה (wə·’al·mā·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 490: A widow, a desolate place And {let} all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock say, וְאָמַ֥ר (wə·’ā·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say ‘Amen!’ אָמֵֽן׃ (’ā·mên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 543: Sure, faithfulness, truly Additional Translations ‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’Cursed be he that perverts the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen. Cursed be he that wresteth the justice due to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen. Cursed is every one that shall pervert the judgment of the stranger, and orphan, and widow: and all the people shall say, So be it. Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow! And all the people shall say, Amen. Cursed be he that wresteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen. Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow: and all the people shall say, Amen. 'Cursed is he who wrests the justice [due] to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.' Cursed is he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen. 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