See also Poor; Welfare

Gen. 38: 8	Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her.
Ex. 22: 22	Ye shall not afflict any widow.
Deut. 10: 18	judgment of the fatherless and widow.
Deut. 14: 29	fatherless, and the widow . . . shall come, and shall eat.
Deut. 24: 19	hast forgot a sheaf . . . it shall be for . . . the widow.
Deut. 25: 5	wife of the dead shall not marry . . . stranger.
Ruth 4: 5	Ruth . . . the wife of the dead.
1 Kgs. 17: 9	a widow woman there to sustain thee.
Ps. 68: 5	judge of the widows, is God.
Ps. 94: 6	They slay the widow and the stranger.
Ps. 109: 9	his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Ps. 146: 9	Lord . . . relieveth the fatherless and widow.
Prov. 15: 25	Lord . . . will establish the border of the widow.
Isa. 1: 17	plead for the widow.
Isa. 54: 4	not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.
Jer. 49: 11	let thy widows trust in me.
Zech. 7: 10	oppress not the widow.
Matt. 23: 14	(Mark 12: 40; Luke 20: 47) ye devour widows’ houses.
Mark 12: 43	(Luke 21: 3) poor widow hath cast more in, than all.
Luke 2: 37	was a widow of about fourscore and four years.
Luke 4: 25	many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias.
Luke 4: 26	Elias sent . . . unto a woman that was a widow.
Luke 18: 3	there was a widow in that city.
Acts 6: 1	their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
1 Cor. 7: 8	I say therefore to the unmarried and widows.
1 Tim. 5: 3	Honour widows that are widows indeed.
James 1: 27	visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.
2 Ne. 19: 17	neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows.
2 Ne. 20: 2	that widows may be their prey.
Mosiah 21: 10	(Moro. 9: 16) Now there were a great many widows.
Alma 28: 5	cry of widows mourning for their husbands.
Morm. 8: 40	secret abominations . . . cause that widows should mourn.
D&C 83: 6	widows and orphans shall be provided for.
D&C 123: 9	duty that we owe . . . to the widows.
D&C 136: 8	bear an equal proportion . . . in taking the poor, the widows.