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16 “If I have refused the requests of the poor
    or made a widow’s eyes stop looking for help,
17 or have eaten my food alone
    without letting the orphan eat any of it. . . .
18 (From my youth the orphan grew up with me
    as though I were his father,
        and from my birth I treated the widow kindly.)

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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)

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