17 (A)You shall not pervert the justice [a]due a stranger or [b]an orphan, nor (B)seize a widow’s garment as a [c]pledge.

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  1. Deuteronomy 24:17 Lit of
  2. Deuteronomy 24:17 Or the fatherless
  3. Deuteronomy 24:17 I.e., for a loan

18 To [a]vindicate the (A)orphan and the (B)oppressed,
So that mankind, which is of the earth, will no longer cause (C)terror.

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  1. Psalm 10:18 Lit judge

But with (A)righteousness He will judge the (B)poor,
And decide with fairness for the (C)humble of the earth;
And He will strike the earth with the (D)rod of His mouth,
And with the (E)breath of His lips He will slay the wicked.

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16 He pled the cause of the (A)afflicted and the poor,
Then it was well.
(B)Is that not what it means to know Me?”
Declares the Lord.

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