Passage cross-references.

The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

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.

They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother’s womb;)

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

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.

Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose; …

Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him. …

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

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.