Luke 18:8

I tell you he will auenge them quickly: but when the Sonne of man commeth, shall he finde faith on the earth?

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

In Context

7Now shall not God auenge his elect, which cry day and night vnto him, yea, though he suffer long for them?

9He spake also this parable vnto certaine which trusted in themselues that they were iust, and despised other.

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Cross References

Psalms 143:7Heare me spedely, O Lord, for my spirit faeleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.

Matthew 24:24For there shall arise false Christes, and false prophets, and shall shewe great signes and wonders, so that if it were possible, they should deceiue the very elect.

1 Thessalonians 5:1Bvt of the times and seasons, brethren, yee haue no neede that I write vnto you.

James 5:1Goe to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you.

2 Peter 3:8Dearely beloued, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord, as a thousande yeeres, and a thousande yeeres as one day.

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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