...awful words almost that ever God spoke were against such as should injure the fatherless and widow. " Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child....wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and j our wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless." Exod. 22. 22. So also when God would introduce...

...Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him : for ye were strangers in 22,23 the land of Kgypt. n the law of Moses, that thou mayest * prosper 4 in all that thou doest, and whithersoever 24 cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows,...

...stranger, nor oppress him; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. Ye shall not afflict any widow, nor fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise,...the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless." God bound them to act in this matter from an affectionate regard to his authority;...

...land of Egypt. Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in anywise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry, and my wrath the loss of the servant's time, for the servant was to him, for the time being, instead of money. This...

...last than the first, the effect is more likely to be fatal. Job xxxiv. 28. and Exod. xxii. 22, 23 : Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child....at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry : and ver. 24 ; And your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless. But this is a digression, and...

...the Law, " for ye know the " heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of " Egypt- Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child....afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, * Vide Vol. I. Part It. Lect. II. III. and IV. t Concerning these laws of war, consult Josephus's Antiq....

...universally. EXTRACTS. EXODUS, XXII., 22 and 23. Yo shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.—If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry. PSALM, IX., 18. For the needy shall not alway be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish...

...when he bellowed: "And the Lorrrd said unto Moses, the Lorrrd is a man of war; the Lorrrd is his name. My wrath shall wax hot and I will kill you with the sworrrd!" I wondered how many centuries of purgatory it would take to atone for such a sin. "Who bought...

...imanneh te'anneh), and if they cry out to Me, I will surely heed their cry; and My wrath will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children orphans.' Since the verb innah not only means 'to oppress' but also...

...Soncino Press, 1935), p. 710. when they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry; my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows, and your children orphans." In this verse we find the principle that the sinner's punishment...