Luke 18:5

Holman Christian Standard Bible

yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice, so she doesn’t wear me out by her persistent coming.’ ”

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:4

Four times they sent me the same proposal, and I gave them the same reply.

Matthew 15:23

Yet He did not say a word to her. So His disciples approached Him and urged Him, “Send her away because she cries out after us.”

Luke 11:8

I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his friend’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

Luke 18:3

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

Luke 18:39

Then those in front told him to keep quiet, but he kept crying out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me! ”

1 Corinthians 9:27

Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

Judges 16:16

Because she nagged him day after day and pleaded with him until she wore him out,