²¹ They prey on the barren and childless woman,
    and to the widow they show no kindness.^(A)

¹³ The one who was dying blessed me;^(A)
    I made the widow’s^(B) heart sing.

¹⁶ “If I have denied the desires of the poor^(A)
    or let the eyes of the widow^(B) grow weary,^(C)
17 if I have kept my bread to myself,
    not sharing it with the fatherless^(D)—
¹⁸ but from my youth I reared them as a father would,
    and from my birth I guided the widow^(E)—

³ They drive away the orphan’s donkey
    and take the widow’s ox in pledge.^(A)

⁹ And you sent widows^(A) away empty-handed^(B)
    and broke the strength of the fatherless.^(C)