Luke 18:3 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³ 1 The Pharisee standing, prayed thus with himself: O God, I give thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, as also is this publican.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ and there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, Protect and defend and give me justice against my adversary.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Common English Bible

³ In that city there was a widow who kept coming to him, asking, ‘Give me justice in this case against my adversary.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ But there was a certain widow in that city, and she went to him, saying, 'Vindicate me from my adversary.'

Luke 18:3 Cross References

Isaiah 1:17

5 And I will turn my hand to thee, and I will clean purge away thy dress, and I will take away all thy tin.

Deuteronomy 27:19

4 Cursed be he that secretly killeth his neighbour: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Jeremiah 5:28

Arise, and let us go up in the night, and destroy her houses.

Job 29:13

8 And I said: I shall die in my nest, and as a palm tree shall multiply my days.

Job 22:9

4 The clouds are his covert, and he doth not consider our things, and he walketh about the poles of heaven.

Matthew 5:25

3 Again you have heard that it was said to them of old, Thou shalt not forswear thyself: but thou shalt perform thy oaths to the Lord.

Luke 18:2

0 Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

Luke 18:4

2 I fast twice in a week: I give tithes of all that I possess.

Luke 18:5

3 And the publican, standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes towards heaven; but struck his breast, saying: O god, be merciful to me a sinner.