Luke 18:3
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And there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary.

a widow.

Deuteronomy 27:19 Cursed be he that perverts the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

2 Samuel 14:5 And the king said to her, What ails you? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

*etc:

Job 22:9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

Job 29:13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came on me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Isaiah 1:17, 21-23 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow...

Jeremiah 5:28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yes, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless...

Avenge.

Luke 18:7, 8 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night to him, though he bear long with them...

Romans 13:3, 4 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Will you then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, Give me justice against my adversary.'

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, 'Give me legal protection from my opponent.'

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

International Standard Version (©2012)
In that city there was also a widow who kept coming to him and saying, 'Grant me justice against my adversary.'

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary.

American King James Version
And there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary.

American Standard Version
and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And there was a certain widow in that city, and she came to him, saying: Avenge me of my adversary.

Darby Bible Translation
and there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of mine adverse party.

English Revised Version
and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Webster's Bible Translation
And there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary.

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

World English Bible
A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, 'Defend me from my adversary!'

Young's Literal Translation
and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent,

Matthew 5:25 Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.


Luke 18:2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:
Luke 18:4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
Luke 18:5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’ —HCSB

"There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, Give me legal protection from my opponent.' —NASB

And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. —KJV


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