^{12 Ref} Because I delivered the poor who cried, And the fatherless also, who had none to help him.

^{13 Ref} The blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

^{14 Ref} I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

^{15 Ref} I was eyes to the blind, And feet to the lame.

^{16 Ref} I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out.