Fondare 28 Risultati per: widows
You will not ill-treat widows or orphans; (Exodus 22, 21)
my anger will be roused and I shall put you to the sword; then your own wives will be widows and your own children orphans. (Exodus 22, 23)
David returned to his palace in Jerusalem. The king took the ten concubines, whom he had left to look after the palace, and put them under guard. He provided for their upkeep but never went near them again; they were shut away until the day they died, widows, as it were, of a living man. (2 Samuel 20, 3)
I gave the third to orphans and widows and to the strangers who live among the Israelites; I brought it them as a gift every three years. When we ate, we obeyed both the ordinances of the law of Moses and the exhortations of Deborah the mother of our ancestor Ananiel; for my father had dies and left me an orphan. (Tobit 1, 8)
sent widows away empty-handed and crushed the arms of orphans. (Job 22, 9)
Plague will bury those he leaves behind him, and their widows will have no chance to mourn them. (Job 27, 15)
Father of orphans, defender of widows, such is God in his holy dwelling. (Psalms 68, 5)
their priests fell by the sword and their widows sang no dirge. (Psalms 78, 64)
The high priest explained that there were funds set aside for widows and orphans, (2 Maccabees 3, 10)
When the Sabbath was over, they distributed some of the booty among the victims of the persecution and the widows and orphans; the rest they divided among themselves and their children. (2 Maccabees 8, 28)
They also challenged the forces of Timotheus and Bacchides and destroyed over twenty thousand of them, gaining possession of several high fortresses. They divided their enormous booty into two equal shares, one for themselves, the other for the victims of the persecution and the orphans and widows, not forgetting the aged. (2 Maccabees 8, 30)
Hence the Lord will no longer take delight in their young people, or pity on their orphans and widows, since all of them are godless and evil, and everything they say is madness. After all this, his anger is not spent. No, his hand is still raised! (Isaiah 9, 16)