Luke 18:7 - New Revised Standard Version

⁷ And will not God grant justice to his chosen ones who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long in helping them?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And will not [our just] God defend and protect and avenge His elect (His chosen ones), who cry to Him day and night? Will He defer them and delay help on their behalf?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?

Common English Bible

⁷ Won’t God provide justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night? Will he be slow to help them?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ So then, will not God grant the vindication of his elect, who cry out to him day and night? Or will he continue to endure them?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And will not God revenge his elect who cry to him day and night: and will he have patience in their regard?

Luke 18:7 Cross References

Psalm 88:1

O Lord, God of my salvation, when, at night, I cry out in your presence,

Psalm 9:8

He judges the world with righteousness; he judges the peoples with equity.

Exodus 22:23

If you do abuse them, when they cry out to me, I will surely heed their cry;

Isaiah 40:27

Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the Lord, and my right is disregarded by my God”?

Habakkuk 2:3

For there is still a vision for the appointed time; it speaks of the end, and does not lie. If it seems to tarry, wait for it; it will surely come, it will not delay.

Matthew 24:22

And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

Matthew 24:24

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce great signs and omens, to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Matthew 7:11

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Luke 11:13

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”

Luke 2:37

then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped there with fasting and prayer night and day.

Luke 21:28

Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

Romans 8:33

Who will bring any charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies.

Colossians 3:12

As God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.

1 Thessalonians 3:10

Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and restore whatever is lacking in your faith.

2 Thessalonians 1:6

For it is indeed just of God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

1 Timothy 5:5

The real widow, left alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day;

2 Timothy 1:3

I am grateful to God—whom I worship with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did—when I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day.

2 Timothy 2:10

Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, so that they may also obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and the knowledge of the truth that is in accordance with godliness,

1 Peter 1:1

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some think of slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting any to perish, but all to come to repentance.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints and apostles and prophets! For God has given judgment for you against her.”

Revelation 6:10

they cried out with a loud voice, “Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long will it be before you judge and avenge our blood on the inhabitants of the earth?”

Revelation 7:15

For this reason they are before the throne of God, and worship him day and night within his temple, and the one who is seated on the throne will shelter them.