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Luke 18:2

"In a certain town," He said, "there was a judge who had no fear of God and no respect for man.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:

In Context

1He also taught them by a parable that they must always pray and never lose heart.

3And in the same town was a widow who repeatedly came and entreated him, saying, "`Give me justice and stop my oppressor.'

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Cross References

Luke 18:4"For a time he would not, but afterwards he said to himself, "`Though I have neither reverence for God nor respect for man,

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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