Isaiah 1:17
King James Version (KJV)
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
American Standard Version (ASV)
learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
World English Bible (WEB)
Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."
Isaiah 1:17 Cross References
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD's anger.
