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Luke 18:5

Yet because this widdowe [much] troubleth me, I wyll auenge her: leste she come at the last, & make me weery.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

In Context

4And he woulde not for a whyle. But afterwarde he sayde within hym selfe: Though I feare not God, nor care for man,

6And the Lorde sayde: heare what the vuryghteous iudge sayeth.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:23But he aunswered her not a worde: and his disciples came, and besought hym, saying: sende her away, for she cryeth after vs.

Luke 11:8I saye vnto you, though he wyll not ryse and geue hym, because he is his friende: yet because of his importunitie he wyll ryse, and geue hym as many as he needeth.

Matthew Henry on Luke 18:2-9

The Unjust Judge. 1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →

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