Jeremiah 22:3

3 Thus says the Lord: ^yDo justice and righteousness, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor him who has been robbed. ^zAnd do no wrong or violence to the resident alien, the fatherless, and the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.

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Jeremiah 21:12
O house of David! Thus says the LORD: “‘Execute justice in the morning, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor him who has been robbed, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn with none to quench it, because of your evil deeds.’”

Jeremiah 7:5–6
“For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly execute justice one with another, if you do not oppress the sojourner, the fatherless, or the widow, or shed innocent blood in this place, and if you do not go after other gods to your own harm,

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