Psalm 94:6 {93:6}
Good News Translation
They kill widows and orphans, and murder the strangers who live in our land.

New Revised Standard Version
They kill the widow and the stranger, they murder the orphan,

Contemporary English Version
They murder widows, foreigners, and orphans.

New American Bible
They kill the widow and alien; the orphan they murder.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They have slain the widow and the stranger: and they have murdered the fatherless.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They have slain the widow and the stranger: and they have murdered the fatherless.

Isaiah 10:2 To oppress the poor in judgment, and do violence to the cause of the humble of my people: that widows might be their prey, and that they might rob the fatherless.

Isaiah 13:15-18 Every one that shall be found, shall be slain: and every one that shall come to their aid, shall fall by the sword. . . .

Jeremiah 7:6 If you oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, and walk not after strange gods to your own hurt,

Jeremiah 22:3 Thus saith the Lord: Execute judgment and justice, and deliver him that is oppressed out of the hand of the oppressor: and afflict not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, nor oppress them unjustly: and shed not innocent blood in this place.

Ezekiel 22:7 They have abused father and mother in thee, they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee, they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee.

Malachi 3:5 And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Context
The LORD Will Not Forget His People
5Thy people, O Lord, they have brought low: and they have afflicted thy inheritance. 6They have slain the widow and the stranger: and they have murdered the fatherless.7And they have said: The Lord shall not see: neither shall the God of Jacob understand.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:29
And the Levite that hath no other part nor possession with thee, and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come and shall eat and be filled: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands that thou shalt do.

Psalm 10:8
He sits in ambush with the rich in private places, that he may kill the innocent.

Psalm 109:16
because he remembered not to shew mercy,

Isaiah 10:2
To oppress the poor in judgment, and do violence to the cause of the humble of my people: that widows might be their prey, and that they might rob the fatherless.

Psalm 94:5
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