Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.

In Context

5yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Otherwise, she will wear me out with her perpetual requests.’”

7Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay in helping them?

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Cross References

Luke 7:13When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.”

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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