23 Your (A)rulers are rebels
And companions of thieves;
Everyone (B)loves a bribe
And chases after rewards.
They (C)do not [a]defend the [b]orphan,
Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.

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  1. Isaiah 1:23 Or vindicate
  2. Isaiah 1:23 Or fatherless

if you do not oppress the alien, the [a](A)orphan, or the widow, and do not shed (B)innocent blood in this place, nor (C)walk after other gods to your own ruin,

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  1. Jeremiah 7:6 Or fatherless

Thus says the Lord, “(A)Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his (B)oppressor. Also (C)do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the orphan, or the widow; and do not (D)shed innocent blood in this place.

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10 and (A)do not oppress the widow or the [a]orphan, the [b]stranger or the poor; and do (B)not devise evil in your hearts against one another.’

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  1. Zechariah 7:10 Or fatherless
  2. Zechariah 7:10 Or resident alien