Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. New Living Translation He ensures that orphans and widows receive justice. He shows love to the foreigners living among you and gives them food and clothing. English Standard Version He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing. Berean Standard Bible He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. King James Bible He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. New King James Version He administers justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing. New American Standard Bible He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows His love for the stranger by giving him food and clothing. NASB 1995 “He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows His love for the alien by giving him food and clothing. NASB 1977 “He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows His love for the alien by giving him food and clothing. Legacy Standard Bible He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows love for the sojourner by giving him food and clothing. Amplified Bible He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows His love for the stranger (resident alien, foreigner) by giving him food and clothing. Christian Standard Bible He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the resident alien, giving him food and clothing. Holman Christian Standard Bible He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. American Standard Version He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment. Contemporary English Version The LORD defends the rights of orphans and widows. He cares for foreigners and gives them food and clothing. English Revised Version He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. GOD'S WORD® Translation He makes sure orphans and widows receive justice. He loves foreigners and gives them food and clothes. Good News Translation He makes sure that orphans and widows are treated fairly; he loves the foreigners who live with our people, and gives them food and clothes. International Standard Version He executes justice for the orphan and the widows, loves the foreigner, and gives them food and clothing." Majority Standard Bible He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. NET Bible who justly treats the orphan and widow, and who loves resident foreigners, giving them food and clothing. New Heart English Bible He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing. Webster's Bible Translation He executeth the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. World English Bible He executes justice for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner in giving him food and clothing. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe is doing the judgment of fatherless and widow, and loving the sojourner, to give bread and raiment to him. Young's Literal Translation He is doing the judgment of fatherless and widow, and loving the sojourner, to give to him bread and raiment. Smith's Literal Translation He did the judgment of the orphan and the widow, and he loved the stranger to give to him bread and a garment. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe doth judgment to the fatherless and the widow, loveth the stranger, and giveth him food and raiment. Catholic Public Domain Version He accomplishes judgment for the orphan and the widow. He loves the sojourner, and he gives him food as well as clothing. New American Bible who executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and loves the resident alien, giving them food and clothing. New Revised Standard Version who executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and who loves the strangers, providing them food and clothing. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe does execute justice for the fatherless and the widows, and loves him who turns to him, and gives him food and clothing. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he performs the judgment of orphans and of widows and loves the one who are converted to him and he gives him bread and clothing. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. Brenton Septuagint Translation executing judgment for the stranger and orphan and widow, and he loves the stranger to give him food and raiment. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Call to Obedience…17For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe. 18He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing. 19So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.… Cross References Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation. James 1:27 Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. Psalm 146:9 The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates. Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.” Jeremiah 22:3 This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place. Exodus 22:22-24 You must not mistreat any widow or orphan. / If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to Me in distress, I will surely hear their cry. / My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless. Matthew 25:35-40 For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, / I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’ / Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink? ... Isaiah 10:1-2 Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees, / to deprive the poor of fair treatment and withhold justice from the oppressed of My people, to make widows their prey and orphans their plunder. Proverbs 23:10-11 Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless, / for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you. Zechariah 7:9-10 “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another. / Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’ Malachi 3:5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts. Job 29:12-13 because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper. / The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy. Luke 4:18-19 “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed, / to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” Hosea 14:3 Assyria will not save us, nor will we ride on horses. We will never again say, ‘Our gods!’ to the work of our own hands. For in You the fatherless find compassion.” Romans 12:13 Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality. Treasury of Scripture He does execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. doth Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. Psalm 103:6 The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. Psalm 146:9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down. loveth Psalm 145:9 The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works. Matthew 5:45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. Acts 14:17 Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness. Jump to Previous Alien Bread Cause Child Clothing Country Defends Execute Executes Executeth Judging Judgment Justice Loves Loving Mercy Orphan Raiment Shows Sojourner Strange Stranger Uprightly WidowJump to Next Alien Bread Cause Child Clothing Country Defends Execute Executes Executeth Judging Judgment Justice Loves Loving Mercy Orphan Raiment Shows Sojourner Strange Stranger Uprightly WidowDeuteronomy 10 1. God's mercy in restoring the two tablets6. in continuing the priesthood 8. in separating the tribe of Levi 10. in hearkening unto Moses' plea for his people 12. An exhortation to obedience He executes justice The Hebrew root for "executes justice" is "שָׁפַט" (shaphat), which means to judge, govern, or vindicate. In the ancient Near Eastern context, justice was a central aspect of God's character, reflecting His righteousness and fairness. This phrase emphasizes God's active role in ensuring that justice is served, particularly for those who are vulnerable and marginalized. It is a reminder that God's justice is not passive but involves active intervention in the affairs of humanity, aligning with His covenantal promises to protect and uphold the rights of the oppressed. for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner giving him food and clothing Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He executesעֹשֶׂ֛ה (‘ō·śeh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make justice מִשְׁפַּ֥ט (miš·paṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style for the fatherless יָת֖וֹם (yā·ṯō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3490: A bereaved person and widow, וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה (wə·’al·mā·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 490: A widow, a desolate place and He loves וְאֹהֵ֣ב (wə·’ō·hêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f the foreigner, גֵּ֔ר (gêr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1616: A guest, a foreigner giving לָ֥תֶת (lā·ṯeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5414: To give, put, set him ל֖וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew food לֶ֥חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain and clothing. וְשִׂמְלָֽה׃ (wə·śim·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8071: A dress, a mantle Links Deuteronomy 10:18 NIVDeuteronomy 10:18 NLT Deuteronomy 10:18 ESV Deuteronomy 10:18 NASB Deuteronomy 10:18 KJV Deuteronomy 10:18 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 10:18 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 10:18 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 10:18 French Bible Deuteronomy 10:18 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute justice for the fatherless (Deut. 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