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a widow
A widow is a woman whose husband has died and who has not remarried. She would not have had anyone to protect her from those who wanted to harm her.
she came often to him
The word "him" refers to the judge.
Help me get justice against my opponent
"Give me a just ruling against my opponent"
my opponent
"my enemy" or "the person who is trying to harm me." It is not clear whether the widow is suing the opponent or the opponent is suing the widow.