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Women whose husbands have died.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 22:24
Complete exact-word concordance
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
And my wrath shall waxe hote, and I will kill you with the sword: and your wiues shall be widowes, and your children fatherlesse.
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Thou hast sent widowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse haue bene broken.
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Those that remaine of him shall bee buried in death: and his widowes shall not weepe.
1611 marginal notePsal. 78.65.
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
A father of the fatherlesse, and a iudge of the widowes, is God in his holy habitation.
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
Their priests fell by the sword: and their widowes made no lamentation.
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Therfore the LORD shall haue no ioy in their yong men, neither shall haue mercy on their fatherlesse & widowes: for euery one is an hypocrite, and an euil doer, and euery mouth speaketh folly: for all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
1611 marginal noteOr, villeny.
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!
To turne aside the needy from iudgement, and to take away the right from the poore of my people, that widdowes may be their pray, and that they may robbe the fatherles.
Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
Their widowes are increased to me aboue the sand of the seas: I haue brought vpon them against the mother of the yongmen, a spoiler at noone day: I haue caused him to fall vpon it suddenly, and terrors vpon the citie.
1611 marginal noteOr, against the mother citie, a yong man spoiling, &c. Or, aagainst the mother and the yong men.
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
Therefore deliuer vp their children to the famine, and powre out their blood by the force of the sword, and let their wiues be bereaued of their children and be widowes, and let their men be put to death, let their yong men be slaine by the sword in battell.
1611 marginal noteHeb. powre them out.
1611 marginal notePsal.109.10.
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Leaue thy fatherlesse children, I will preserue them aliue: and let thy widowes trust in me.
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