11 and you shall (A)rejoice before the Lord your God, you, your son and your daughter, and your male and female slaves, and (B)the Levite who is in your [a]town, and (C)the stranger, the [b]orphan, and the widow who are in your midst, at the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish His name.

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  1. Deuteronomy 16:11 Lit gates
  2. Deuteronomy 16:11 Or fatherless

14 and you shall (A)rejoice in your feast, you, your son and your daughter, and your male and female slaves, and the Levite, the stranger, the [a]orphan, and the widow who are in your [b]towns.

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  1. Deuteronomy 16:14 Or fatherless
  2. Deuteronomy 16:14 Lit gates

19 (A)When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you are not to go back to get it; it shall belong (B)to the stranger, the [a]orphan, and to the widow, in order that the Lord your God (C)may bless you in all the work of your hands. 20 (D)When you beat the olives off your olive tree, you are not to search through the branches [b]again; that shall be left (E)for the stranger, the [c]orphan, and for the widow.

21 “When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you are not to [d]go over it again; that shall be left for the stranger, the [e]orphan, and the widow.

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  1. Deuteronomy 24:19 Or fatherless
  2. Deuteronomy 24:20 Lit after yourself
  3. Deuteronomy 24:20 Or fatherless
  4. Deuteronomy 24:21 Lit glean it after yourself
  5. Deuteronomy 24:21 Or fatherless

12 (A)When you have finished paying all the tithe of your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, then you shall give it to the Levite, to the stranger, to the [a]orphan, and to the widow, so that they may eat in your [b]towns and be satisfied.

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  1. Deuteronomy 26:12 Or fatherless
  2. Deuteronomy 26:12 Lit gates

They (A)kill the widow and the stranger
And murder the orphans.

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17 Learn to do good;
(A)Seek justice,
Rebuke the oppressor,
(B)Obtain justice for the orphan,
Plead for the widow’s case.

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