Quotes about Fatherless
There, in a place of peace in the lonely abandonment of a cold windswept cave; there, under the floor of the world, He Who is born without a mother in heaven, is born without a father on earth.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more.
— Psalm 10:18
Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
— Isaiah 9:17
and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
— Deuteronomy 16:11
Kids have anger, emotional, drug, and authority problems because they come from broken homes or homes that have been filled with violence. They have come from homes without a father and with a mother who is often angry at all men because she was abandoned by her man.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
— Deuteronomy 27:19
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,
— Job 31:21
My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless.
— Exodus 22:24
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation.
— Psalm 68:5
The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.
— Psalm 146:9
if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,
— Jeremiah 7:6
“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.
— Malachi 3:5