Actions📌Open NotesNew NoteCitationsExploreClear SelectionActions🔎Browse/D&C/D&C 83Browse/D&C/D&C 83⚙1Verily, thus saith the Lord, in addition to the laws of the church concerning women and children, those who belong to the church, who have lost their husbands or fathers:2Women have claim on their husbands for their maintenance, until their husbands are taken; and if they are not found transgressors they shall have fellowship in the church.3And if they are not faithful they shall not have fellowship in the church; yet they may remain upon their inheritances according to the laws of the land.4All children have claim upon their parents for their maintenance until they are of age.5And after that, they have claim upon the church, or in other words upon the Lord's storehouse, if their parents have not wherewith to give them inheritances.6And the storehouse shall be kept by the consecrations of the church; and widows and orphans shall be provided for, as also the poor. Amen.ClearVerse actionsActionsNew NoteOpen NotesCitationsExplore