Luke 18:8

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

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

7And shall not God execute vengeance for his own elect, who cry out to him day and night, though he bear long with them?

9Then he spake also this parable to certain persons, who had confidence in themselves, that they were righteous, and despised others:

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Cross References

Matthew 24:24for false Messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and give out great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the elect.

1 Thessalonians 5:1NOW concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I should write to you:

James 5:1COME now, ye rich men, let your tears run down, howling over your miseries which are coming upon you.

2 Peter 3:8But let not this particular be concealed from you, beloved, that one day with the Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years 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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