The just knows the case of the poor. The impious is ignorant of knowledge.
Luke 18:2 - Catholic Public Domain Version saying: "There was a certain judge in a certain city, who did not fear God and did not respect man. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, In a certain city there was a judge who neither reverenced and feared God nor respected or considered man. American Standard Version (1901) saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man: Common English Bible He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: There was a judge in a certain city, who feared not God, nor regarded man. English Standard Version 2016 He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man. |
The just knows the case of the poor. The impious is ignorant of knowledge.
The roads have become desolate. Travelers have ceased along the paths. The covenant has been nullified. He has tossed aside cities. He has disregarded men.
But there was a certain widow in that city, and she went to him, saying, 'Vindicate me from my adversary.'
And he refused to do so for a long time. But afterwards, he said within himself: 'Even though I do not fear God, nor respect man,
Then the lord of the vineyard said: 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps when they have seen him, they will respect him.'
Then, too, we have certainly had the fathers of our flesh as instructors, and we reverenced them. Should we not obey the Father of spirits all the more, and so live?