12 This was because I had freed the poor, who cried out, and the orphan, who had no helper.
13 The blessing of him who would have been destroyed came upon me, and I consoled the heart of the widow.
14 I put on justice, and I clothed myself with my judgment, like a robe and a diadem.
15 I was an eye for the blind and a foot for the lame.
16 I was the father of the poor; and if I lacked knowledge about any case, I investigated very diligently.
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