- a judge:
- "He shall judgeª° thy peopleª with righteousness,ª and thy poorª with judgment.ª" {Psa 72:2} + "He shall judgeª° the poorª of the people,ª he shall saveª° the childrenª of the needy,ª and shall break in piecesª° the oppressor.ª°" {Psa 72:4} + "He doth executeª° the judgmentª of the fatherlessª and widow,ª and lovethª° the stranger,ª in givingª° him foodª and raiment.ª" {Deu 10:18} + "Because¹ I deliveredª° the poorª that cried,ª° and the fatherless,ª and [him that had] none¹ to helpª° him. ... The blessingª of him that was ready to perishª° cameª° upon¹ me: and I caused the widow'sª heartª to sing for joy.ª°" {Job 29:12-13} + "Thy princesª [are] rebellious,ª° and companionsª of thieves:ª every one¹ lovethª° gifts,ª and followeth²° after¹ rewards:ª they judgeª° not¹ the fatherless,ª neither¹ doth the causeª of the widowª comeª° unto¹ them." {Isa 1:23} + "They are waxen fat,ª° they shine:ª° yea,¹ they overpassª° the deedsª of the wicked:ª they judgeª° not¹ the cause,ª the cause¹ of the fatherless,ª yet they prosper;ª° and the rightª of the needyª do they not¹ judge.ª°" {Jer 5:28} + "Saying,ª° There wasª° inª aª cityª aª judge,ª which fearedª° notª God,ª neitherªª regardedª° man:ª ... Andª shall²° notª Godª avengeª¹ his own²¹ elect,ª²° which² cryª° dayª andª nightª untoª him,ª thoughª he bear longª° withª them?ª" {Lke 18:2-7} + "Beª° ye²° thereforeª followersª of God,ª asª dearª children;ª" {Eph 5:1}
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