Deuteronomy 27:19

19 Cursed be he who wrests the justice [due] to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. All the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:19 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:19

Cursed [be] he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger,
fatherless, and widow
Who have none to assist them, and take their part, and therefore judges may be tempted to do an unjust thing; but God is the patron of them, and takes notice of every injury done them, and is the avenger of all such: and all the people shall say Amen; (See Gill on Deuteronomy 27:15); (See Gill on Deuteronomy 27:16).

Deuteronomy 27:19 In-Context

17 Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark. All the people shall say, Amen.

18 Cursed be he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. All the people shall say, Amen.

19 Cursed be he who wrests the justice [due] to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. All the people shall say, Amen.

20 Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt. All the people shall say, Amen.

21 Cursed be he who lies with any manner of animal. All the people shall say, Amen.