Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Leave your orphans behind; I will [do what is needed to] keep them alive.
And let [those who are] your widows trust and confide in Me.”
New American Standard Bible
And let your
King James Version
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Holman Bible
let your widows trust in Me.
International Standard Version
Leave your orphans. I'll keep them alive. Let your widows trust in me."
A Conservative Version
Leave thy fatherless sons; I will preserve them alive. And let thy widows trust in me.
American Standard Version
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Bible in Basic English
Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.
Darby Translation
Leave thine orphans, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Julia Smith Translation
Leave thine orphans, I will preserve alive, and thy widows shall trust upon me.
King James 2000
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Leave your orphans. I will let [them] live. And your widows, let them trust in me."
Modern King James verseion
Leave your orphans; I will keep them alive; and let your widows trust in Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt leave thy fatherless children behind thee, and I will keep them, and thy widows shall take their comfort in me.
NET Bible
Leave your orphans behind and I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me."
New Heart English Bible
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.'
The Emphasized Bible
Leave thy fatherless children I, will preserve them alive, - And thy widows, In me, let them trust.
Webster
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
World English Bible
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Leave thine orphans -- I do keep alive, And thy widows -- on Me trust ye,
Themes
Fatherless » Promises with respect to
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » God's care for
Topics
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Chayah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 49:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Edom
10
“But I have stripped Esau (Edom) bare;
I have uncovered his hiding places
And he cannot hide himself.
His descendants have been destroyed along with his brothers (relatives) and his neighbors;
And he is no more.
“Leave your orphans behind; I will [do what is needed to] keep them alive.
And let [those who are] your widows trust and confide in Me.”
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 68:5
A father of the fatherless and a judge and protector of the widows,
Is God in His holy habitation.
Hosea 14:3
“Assyria will not save us;
We will not ride on horses [relying on military might],
Nor will we say again to [the idols who are] the work of our hands,
‘You are our gods.’
For in You [O Lord] the orphan finds love and compassion and mercy.”
Deuteronomy 10:18
He
Psalm 10:14-18
You have seen it, for You have noted mischief and vexation (irritation) to take it into Your hand.
The unfortunate commits himself to You;
You are the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 82:3
Vindicate the weak and fatherless;
Do justice and maintain the rights of the afflicted and destitute.
Psalm 146:9
The Lord protects the strangers;
He supports the fatherless and the widow;
But He makes crooked the way of the wicked.
Proverbs 23:10-11
Do not move the ancient landmark [at the boundary of the property]
And do not go into the fields of the fatherless [to take what is theirs],
Jonah 4:11
Should I not have compassion on Nineveh, the great city in which there are more than 120,000 [innocent] persons, who do not know the difference between their right and left hand [and are not yet accountable for sin], as well as many [blameless] animals?”
Malachi 3:5
“Then I will come near you for judgment; I will be a swift witness against sorcerers, against adulterers, against perjurers, and against those who oppress the laborer in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and against those who turn away the alien [from his right], and those who do not fear Me [with awe-filled reverence],” says the Lord of hosts.
1 Timothy 5:5
Now a woman who is really a widow and has been left [entirely] alone [without adequate income] trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
James 1:27
Pure and unblemished religion [as it is expressed in outward acts] in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit and look after the fatherless and the widows in their distress, and to keep oneself uncontaminated by the [secular] world.