²²^sYe shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. ²³If thou afflict them in any wise, and they ^tcry at all unto me, I will surely ^uhear their cry;

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Footnotes

t Job 34:28. & 35:9. So Deut. 15:9. & 24:15. Luke 18:7.
uver. 27. Ps. 18:6. & 145:19. So James 5:4.

Cross references

s Deut. 10:18. & 24:17. & 27:19. Ps. 94:6. Isai. 1:17, 23. & 10:2. Ezek. 22:7. Zech. 7:10. James 1:27.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Do not take advantage of the widow or the fatherless. If you do and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“You must not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. If you do mistreat them, they will no doubt cry to me, and I will certainly hear their cry.

NLTNew Living Translation

“You must not exploit a widow or an orphan. If you exploit them in any way and they cry out to me, then I will certainly hear their cry.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“ ‘You will not afflict any widow or orphan. If you indeed afflict him, yes, if he cries out at all to me, I will certainly hear his cry of distress.