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Psa. 146:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The Lord preserveth the strangers; hep relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked heq turneth upside down.

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Prov. 15:25• ²⁵Jehovah plucketh up the house of the proud; but he establisheth the boundary of the widow. (Prov. 15:25)

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Job 5:12‑13• ¹²He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, and their hands carry not out the enterprise.
¹³He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong: (Job 5:12‑13)

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Prov. 4:19• ¹⁹The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. (Prov. 4:19)

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Psa. 68:5• ⁵A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. (Psa. 68:5)

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Deut. 10:18‑19• ¹⁸who executeth the judgment of the fatherless and the widow, and loveth the stranger, to give him food and clothing.
¹⁹And ye shall love the stranger; for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt. (Deut. 10:18‑19)

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Deut. 16:11• ¹¹and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy bondman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is in thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow that are in thy midst in the place that Jehovah thy God will choose to cause his name to dwell there. (Deut. 16:11)

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Prov. 15:25• ²⁵Jehovah plucketh up the house of the proud; but he establisheth the boundary of the widow. (Prov. 15:25)

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Jer. 49:11• ¹¹Leave thine orphans, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me. (Jer. 49:11)

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Hos. 14:3• ³Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Thou art our God; because in thee the fatherless findeth mercy. (Hos. 14:3)

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Mal. 3:5• ⁵And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hired servant in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Mal. 3:5)

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James 1:27• ²⁷Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, to keep oneself unspotted from the world. (James 1:27)

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Psa. 18:26• ²⁶With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary. (Psa. 18:26)

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Psa. 83:13‑17• ¹³O my God, make them like a whirling thing, like stubble before the wind.
¹⁴As fire burneth a forest, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire,
¹⁵So pursue them with thy tempest, and terrify them with thy whirlwind.
¹⁶Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
¹⁷Let them be put to shame and be dismayed for ever, and let them be confounded and perish: (Psa. 83:13‑17)

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Psa. 145:20• ²⁰Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy. (Psa. 145:20)

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Psa. 147:6• ⁶Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth. (Psa. 147:6)

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2 Sam. 15:31• ³¹And one told David saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. Then said David, Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness. (2 Sam. 15:31)

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2 Sam. 17:23• ²³And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose and went to his house, to his city, and gave charge to his household, and hanged himself, and he died; and he was buried in the sepulchre of his father. (2 Sam. 17:23)

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Esther 5:14• ¹⁴Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends to him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king that Mordecai may be hanged on it: then go in merrily with the king to the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made. (Esther 5:14)

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Esther 7:10• ¹⁰So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. And the king's wrath was appeased. (Esther 7:10)

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Esther 9:25• ²⁵and when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and they hanged him and his sons on the gallows. (Esther 9:25)

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Prov. 4:19• ¹⁹The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. (Prov. 4:19)

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Job 5:12‑14• ¹²He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, and their hands carry not out the enterprise.
¹³He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong:
¹⁴They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at midday as in the night. (Job 5:12‑14)

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1 Cor. 3:19• ¹⁹For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, He who takes the wise in their craftiness. (1 Cor. 3:19)

• The stranger whose heart may feel sick where he is, the fatherless or widow whose sustaining props are gone, He preserves and relieves. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 146-150” by J.N. Darby)

• He is a compassionate God that has pity on the defenseless,― the stranger, the fatherless and the widow. He is a holy God that deals with the wicked. (“Psalms 146” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Jehovah preservethd the strangers; he lifteth upe the fatherless and the widow; but the way of the wicked doth he subvertf.

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Or "keepeth," as Ps. 145.20.

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Or "upholdeth."

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Properly "make tortuous."