Luke 18:6

Then the Master added, “Listen to what this iniquitous judge says!

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

5yet, as this widow is so troublesome, I will grant her justice, to stop her from plaguing me with her endless visits.’”

7And God – won’t he see that his own people, who cry to him night and day, have justice done them – though he holds his hand?

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Cross References

Luke 7:13When he saw her, the Master was moved with compassion for her, and he said to her, “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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