Luke 18:5

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yet because this widow is pestering me, I will vindicate her, lest by returning, she may, in the end, wear me out.' "

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:4

Then they sent to me, with this same word, four times. And I responded to them with the same word as before.

Matthew 15:23

He did not say a word to her. And his disciples, drawing near, petitioned him, saying: "Dismiss her, for she is crying out after us."

Luke 11:8

Yet if he will persevere in knocking, I tell you that, even though he would not get up and give it to him because he is a friend, yet due to his continued insistence, he will get up and give him whatever he needs.

Luke 18:3

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

Luke 18:39

And those who were passing by rebuked him, so that he would be silent. Yet truly, he cried out all the more, "Son of David, take pity on me!"

1 Corinthians 9:27

Instead, I chastise my body, so as to redirect it into servitude. Otherwise, I might preach to others, but become myself an outcast.

Judges 16:16

And when she had been very troublesome to him, and over many days had continually stayed nearby, giving him no time to rest, his soul was faint, and he was weary, even unto death.