You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Widows A type of Zion in afflictionAllowed to marry againBlessings on those who relieveCharacter of trueCurse for perverting judgment ofExhorted to trust in GodGod: Establishes the border of.God: Judges for.God: Relieves.God: Surely hears the cry of.God: Will witness against oppressors of.Illustrative of: A desolate condition.Illustrative of: Zion in captivity.Increase of, threatened as a punishmentInstances of great liberality inIntermarrying with, of kings considered treasonLaws respecting:Laws respecting: Bound to perform their vows.Laws respecting: Not to be oppressed.Laws respecting: Not to intermarry with priests.Laws respecting: Raiment of, not to be taken in pledge by creditors.Laws respecting: To be allowed to glean in fields and vineyards.Laws respecting: To have a share of the triennial tithe.Laws respecting: To share in public rejoicings.Laws respecting: When daughters of priests and childless to partake of the holy things.Laws respecting: When left childless, to be married by their husband`s nearest of kin.Not to be deplored by, considered a great calamityOften devoted themselves entirely to God`s serviceReproach connected with Saints: Cause joy to.Saints: Disappoint not.Saints: Relieve.Should be: Allowed to share in our blessings.Should be: Honoured, if widows indeed.Should be: Pleaded for.Should be: Relieved by the Church.Should be: Relieved by their friends.Should be: Visited in affliction.Should not be: Afflicted.Should not be: Deprived of raiment in pledge.Should not be: Oppressed.Should not be: Treated with violence.Specially taken care of by the ChurchThe wicked: Do no good to.The wicked: Make a prey of.The wicked: Reject the cause of.The wicked: Send, away empty.The wicked: Slay.The wicked: Take pledges from.The wicked: Vex.Though poor, may be liberalWere clothed in mourning after the decease of husbandsWere frequently oppressed and persecutedWere released from all obligation to former husbandsWere under the special protection of GodWhen young, exposed to may temptationsWoe to those who oppress