Isaiah 1:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 1:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 1:17 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. relieve: or, righten" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 1:17 — KJV
“Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. relieve: or, righten”
— Isaiah 1:17 (KJV)
Isaiah 1:17 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 1:17
“He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.”
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“Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:17: judgment, fatherless, widow
“Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.”
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“To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress. oppress: or, terrify”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:17: oppressed, judge, fatherless
“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:17: judge, fatherless, widow
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