Esther 2:7

7He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, athe daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely to look at, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.

Job 31:18

18(for from my youth the fatherless
Hebrew he
grew up with me as with a father,
and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow
Hebrew her
),

Psalms 68:5

5 dFather of the fatherless and eprotector of widows
is God in his holy habitation.

Ephesians 5:1

Walk in Love

1 fTherefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.

James 1:27

27Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: gto visit horphans and widows in their affliction, and ito keep oneself junstained from the world.

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