Injustice: Specially to be Avoided Towards: The Stranger and Fatherless

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  1. You must not exploit or oppress a foreign resident, for you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
  2. You must not mistreat any widow or orphan.
  3. Do not deny justice to the foreigner or the fatherless, and do not take a widow’s cloak as security.
  4. This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place.