Sexual Assault

Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight, and the earth was filled with violence.

The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

But you, O God, will cast them down into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor!

Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.

Again I saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them.

learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.

“Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke?

For I know how many are your transgressions and how great are your sins — you who afflict the righteous, who take a bribe, and turn aside the needy in the gate.

Why do you make me see iniquity, and why do you idly look at wrong? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,