Psalms 82:3-4

3 aGive justice to bthe weak and the fatherless;
cmaintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.
4 dRescue the weak and the needy;
edeliver them from the hand of the wicked.”

Isaiah 1:17

17learn to do good;
fseek justice,
correct oppression;
gbring justice to the fatherless,
plead the widow’s cause.

Jeremiah 21:12

12O house of David! Thus says the Lord:

h“‘Execute justice iin the morning,
and deliver from the hand of the oppressor
him who has been robbed,
jlest my wrath go forth like fire,
and burn with none to quench it,
because of your evil deeds.’”

Jeremiah 22:3

3Thus says the Lord: kDo justice and righteousness, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor him who has been robbed. And ldo no wrong or violence mto the resident alien, nthe fatherless, and the widow, nor oshed innocent blood in this place.

Ezekiel 45:9-12

9Thus says the Lord God: pEnough, O princes of Israel! Put away violence and oppression, and execute justice and righteousness. Cease qyour evictions of my people, declares the Lord God.

10 r“You shall have just balances, a just ephah, and a just bath.
An  ephah was about 3/5 of a bushel or 22 liters; a  bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters
11The ephah and the bath shall be tof the same measure, uthe bath containing one tenth of a homer,
A  homer was about 6 bushels or 220 liters
and the ephah one tenth of a homer; the homer shall be the standard measure.
12 wThe shekel shall be twenty gerahs;
A  shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams; a  gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina.
A  mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram


Daniel 4:27

27Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you: break off your sins by zpracticing righteousness, aaand your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed, abthat there may perhaps be a lengthening of your prosperity.”

Zechariah 7:9

9Thus says the Lord of hosts, acRender true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another,
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