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Their widows have been multiplied by me, more so than the sand of the sea. I have led them against the mother of a youth like an attacker at midday. I have sent a terror suddenly against the cities. (Jeremiah 15, 8)
Because of this, give their sons over to famine, and bring them to the hand of the sword. Let their wives be widows without children. And let their husbands be slain by death. Let their youths be stabbed with the sword in battle. (Jeremiah 18, 21)
Leave behind your orphans. I will make sure that they live. And your widows will hope in me.” (Jeremiah 49, 11)
We have become orphans without a father; our mothers are like widows. (Lamentations 5, 3)
He learned to make widows, and to lead their citizens into the desert. And the land, with its plenitude, was made desolate by the voice of his roaring. (Ezekiel 19, 7)
There is a conspiracy of prophets in her midst. Like a lion, roaring and seizing the prey, they have devoured souls. They have taken riches and a price. They have multiplied widows in her midst. (Ezekiel 22, 25)
And I will approach you in judgment, and I will be a swift witness against evil-doers, and adulterers, and perjurers, and those who cheat the hired hand in his wages, the widows and the orphans, and who oppress the traveler, and who have not feared me, says the Lord of hosts. (Malachi 3, 5)
Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you consume the houses of widows, praying long prayers. Because of this, you shall receive the greater judgment. (Matthew 23, 14)
who devour the houses of widows under the pretense of long prayers. These shall receive the more extensive judgment.” (Mark 12, 40)
In truth, I say to you, there were many widows in the days of Elijah in Israel, when the heavens were closed for three years and six months, when a great famine had occurred throughout the entire land. (Luke 4, 25)
who devour the houses of widows, feigning long prayers. These will receive the greater damnation.” (Luke 20, 47)
In those days, as the number of disciples was increasing, there occurred a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were treated with disdain in the daily ministration. (Acts 6, 1)