Old Testament · VERSE 24

Exodus 22:24

King James Version

And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE

Exodus 22:24 in context

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

Exodus 22:24SELECTED VERSE

And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

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