Exodus 22:22
“Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.”
What does Exodus 22:22 mean?
Exodus 22:22 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states, “Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.” This verse is taken from the Book of Exodus, which is the second book of the Old Testament and tells the story of the Israelites' departure from Egypt, their…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Heart of God for the Afflicted: A Call to Compassion
In the intricate tapestry of biblical texts, Exodus 22:22 emerges as a poignant reminder of God’s concern for the vulnerable: “Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.” This verse, nestled within the laws given to Moses, encapsulates a profound truth that echoes…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for the Vulnerable: Protecting the Widow and the Fatherless
O Most Gracious and Compassionate Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging Your sovereignty and mercy that covers all our lives. As we gather in prayer, we reflect deeply on the words of Your holy scripture, particularly from Exodus 22:22, which reminds…
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