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Cursed be he who wrests the justice [due] to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. All the people shall say, Amen.
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God Defends the Vulnerable
Commentator John Gill highlights that this curse specifically protects the most vulnerable members of society: the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow. Because these individuals often lack earthly power or advocates, God Himself acts as their special patron and avenger, promising to judge those who exploit them.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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