Psalms 68:5 Cross References

Psalms 68:5

5: Father to the fatherless, defender of widows--this is God, whose dwelling is holy.

Psalms 10:14

  1. But you do see the trouble and grief they cause. You take note of it and punish them. The helpless put their trust in you. You are the defender of orphans.

Deuteronomy 10:18

  1. He gives justice to orphans and widows. He shows love to the foreigners living among you and gives them food and clothing.

Jeremiah 49:11

  1. But I will preserve the orphans who remain among you. Your widows, too, will be able to depend on me for help."

Psalms 82:3

  1. "Give fair judgment to the poor and the orphan; uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute.
  2. Rescue the poor and helpless; deliver them from the grasp of evil people.

Isaiah 1:23

  1. Your leaders are rebels, the companions of thieves. All of them take bribes and refuse to defend the orphans and the widows.

Psalms 146:9

  1. The LORD protects the foreigners among us. He cares for the orphans and widows, but he frustrates the plans of the wicked.

Jeremiah 5:28

  1. They are well fed and well groomed, and there is no limit to their wicked deeds. They refuse justice to orphans and deny the rights of the poor.

Luke 18:2

  1. "There was a judge in a certain city," he said, "who was a godless man with great contempt for everyone.
  2. A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, appealing for justice against someone who had harmed her.
  3. The judge ignored her for a while, but eventually she wore him out. 'I fear neither God nor man,' he said to himself,
  4. 'but this woman is driving me crazy. I'm going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!'"
  5. Then the Lord said, "Learn a lesson from this evil judge.

Isaiah 57:15

  1. The high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in that high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I refresh the humble and give new courage to those with repentant hearts.

Psalms 10:18

  1. You will bring justice to the orphans and the oppressed, so people can no longer terrify them.

2 Chronicles 6:2

  1. But I have built a glorious Temple for you, where you can live forever!"

Isaiah 66:1

  1. This is what the LORD says: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you ever build me a temple as good as that? Could you build a dwelling place for me?

Psalms 72:4

  1. Help him to defend the poor, to rescue the children of the needy, and to crush their oppressors.

Psalms 33:14

  1. From his throne he observes all who live on the earth.

Hosea 14:3

  1. Assyria cannot save us, nor can our strength in battle. Never again will we call the idols we have made `our gods.' No, in you alone do the orphans find mercy."

Ephesians 5:1

  1. Follow God's example in everything you do, because you are his dear children.

2 Chronicles 30:27

  1. Then the Levitical priests stood and blessed the people, and God heard them from his holy dwelling in heaven.

Psalms 72:2

  1. Help him judge your people in the right way; let the poor always be treated fairly.

Job 31:16

  1. "Have I refused to help the poor, or crushed the hopes of widows who looked to me for help?
  2. Have I been stingy with my food and refused to share it with hungry orphans?

Acts 7:48

  1. However, the Most High doesn't live in temples made by human hands. As the prophet says,
  2. 'Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you ever build me a temple as good as that?' asks the Lord. 'Could you build a dwelling place for me?

Job 29:12

  1. For I helped the poor in their need and the orphans who had no one to help them.
  2. I helped those who had lost hope, and they blessed me. And I caused the widows' hearts to sing for joy.

Deuteronomy 26:15

  1. Look down from your holy dwelling place in heaven and bless your people Israel and the land you have given us--a land flowing with milk and honey--just as you solemnly promised our ancestors.'
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