Luke 18:3

Modern King James Version

And a widow was in that city. And she came to Him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary.

Cross References

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

Job 29:13

The blessing of the perishing came on me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing.

Isaiah 1:17

learn to do good; seek judgment, reprove the oppressor. Judge the orphan, plead for the widow.

Jeremiah 5:28

They have become fat, they shine. Yes, they go past the deeds of the wicked; they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may get rich; and they do not judge the right of the needy.

Matthew 5:25

Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are in the way with him; that the opponent not deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

Luke 18:2

saying, A certain judge was in a certain city, not fearing God, nor respecting man.

Luke 18:4

And he would not do so for a time. But afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God nor regard man,

Luke 18:5

yet because this widow troubles me, I will avenge her, that she not wear me down in the end.

Deuteronomy 27:19

Cursed is he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.