THEOSISJeremiah 49:11Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Leave thy fatherless children: I will make them live: and thy widows shall hope in me.
עָזְבָ֥ה יְתֹמֶ֖יךָ אֲנִ֣י אֲחַיֶּ֑ה וְאַלְמְנֹתֶ֖יךָ עָלַ֥י תִּבְטָֽחוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 68 (67):5
- Jas 1:27Religion clean and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their tribulation and to keep one's self unspotted from this world.
- Hos 14:3Take with you words, and return to the Lord, and say to him: Take away all iniquity, and receive the good: and we will render the calves of our lips.
- 1 Tim 5:5But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God and continue in supplications and prayers night and day.
- Jonah 4:11And shall I not spare Ninive, that great city, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons, that know how to distinguish between their right hand and their left, and many beasts?
- Deut 10:18He doth judgment to the fatherless and the widow, loveth the stranger, and giveth him food and raiment.
- Ps 82 (81):3
- Prov 23:10Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless: