Jeremiah 7:6

7:6 Stop oppressing foreigners who live in your land, children who have lost their fathers, and women who have lost their husbands. ¹  Stop killing innocent people ²  in this land. Stop paying allegiance to ³  other gods. That will only bring about your ruin. ⁴ 

Ezekiel 22:7

22:7 They have treated father and mother with contempt ⁵  within you; they have oppressed the foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow ⁶  within you.

Ezekiel 22:29

22:29 The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have wronged the poor and needy; they have oppressed the foreigner who lives among them and denied them justice. ⁷ 

¹ tn Heb “Stop oppressing foreigner, orphan, and widow.”

² tn Heb “Stop shedding innocent blood.”

³ tn Heb “going/following after.” See the translator’s note at 2:5 for an explanation of the idiom involved here.

⁴ tn Heb “going after other gods to your ruin.”

⁵ tn Heb “treated lightly, cursed.”

⁶ tn Widows and orphans are often coupled together in the OT (Deut 14:29; 16:11, 14; 24:19-21; 26:12-13; Jer 7:6; 22:3). They represented all who were poor and vulnerable to economic exploitation.

⁷ tn Heb “and the foreigner they have oppressed without justice.”