Luke 18:4
And he would not for some time. But afterward he said within himself, Though I neither fear God, nor regard man,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3And there was a widow in that city; and she kept coming to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary!
5yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her; lest by coming for ever she weary me out.
Cross References
Luke 12:17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not where to store my crops.
Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, both the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart;
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 →