Now there was a widow in that city; and she kept coming to him, saying, 'Give justice to me against my adversary.'
Luke 18:2 - English Majority Text Version 2009 saying: "A certain judge was in a certain city, who did not fear God nor have regard for men. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, In a certain city there was a judge who neither reverenced and feared God nor respected or considered man. American Standard Version (1901) saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man: Common English Bible He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people. Catholic Public Domain Version saying: "There was a certain judge in a certain city, who did not fear God and did not respect man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: There was a judge in a certain city, who feared not God, nor regarded man. |
Now there was a widow in that city; and she kept coming to him, saying, 'Give justice to me against my adversary.'
And he did not want to for a time; but afterward he said within himself, 'although I do not fear God, nor have regard for man,
Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps when they see him they will respect [him].'
Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we respected [them.] Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?