【Top】68+ Bible Verses About Orphans - KJV Scriptures

“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you”

— John 14:18

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world”

— James 1:27

“Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy”

— Psalm 82:3

“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation”

— Psalm 68:5

“The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down”

— Psalm 146:9

“Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow”

— Isaiah 1:17

“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations”

— James 1:2

“I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive”

— Acts 20:35

“Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child”

— Exodus 22:22

“Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless”

— Psalm 10:14

“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me”

— Matthew 25:40

“They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor”

— Job 24:9

“In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow”

— Ezekiel 22:7

“If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt”

— Jeremiah 7:6

“And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates”

— Deuteronomy 16:14

“Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me”

— Mark 9:37

“But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen”

— 2 Peter 3:18

“Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?”

— Isaiah 58:7

“A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother”

— Proverbs 18:24

“To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless”

— Isaiah 10:2

“Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you”

— Philippians 4:9

“If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain”

— Proverbs 24:11

“When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up”

— Psalm 27:10

“They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge”

— Job 24:3

“Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me”

— Jeremiah 49:11

“God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land”

— Psalm 68:6

“Thus saith the Lord ; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place”

— Jeremiah 22:3

“They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless”

— Psalm 94:6

“Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby”

— Hebrews 12:11

“Lord , thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear”

— Psalm 10:17

“Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver”

— 2 Corinthians 9:7

“Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them”

— Isaiah 1:23

“And thou shalt rejoice before the Lord thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the Lord thy God hath chosen to place his name there”

— Deuteronomy 16:11

“To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice”

— Proverbs 21:3

“But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God”

— 1 Timothy 5:4

“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God”

— Romans 12:2

“No man hath seen God at any time, the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him”

— John 1:18

“And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts”

— Malachi 3:5

“Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day”

— 1 Timothy 5:5

“Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen”

— Deuteronomy 27:19

“Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to pledge”

— Deuteronomy 24:17

“But thou, O Lord , art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head”

— Psalm 3:3

“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel”

— 1 Timothy 5:8

“Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy”

— Ezekiel 16:49

“Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken”

— Job 22:9

“The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy”

— Job 29:13

“Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend”

— Job 6:27

“Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full”

— John 16:24

“And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart”

— Zechariah 7:10

“And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter”

— Esther 2:7

“My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed”

— Psalm 71:23

“Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked”

— Psalm 82:4

“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”

— Micah 6:8

“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God”

— Romans 3:23

“He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment”

— Deuteronomy 10:18

“In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him”

— 1 John 4:9

“Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will”

— Ephesians 1:5

“They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge”

— Jeremiah 5:28

“And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest”

— Deuteronomy 14:29

“We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows”

— Lamentations 5:3

“Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I”

— John 14:28

“The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John”

— Revelation 1:1

“If ye love me, keep my commandments”

— John 14:15

“To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress”

— Psalm 10:18

“As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God”

— Psalm 68:2

“Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless”

— Proverbs 23:10

“Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me”

— Isaiah 1:2

“Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him”

— Job 29:12

“Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy”

— Hosea 14:3