If you do mistreat them, they will no doubt cry to me, and I will certainly hear their cry.
Luke 18:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Will not God grant justice to his elect who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay helping them? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them? Common English Bible 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 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 And will not God revenge his elect who cry to him day and night: and will he have patience in their regard? |
If you do mistreat them, they will no doubt cry to me, and I will certainly hear their cry.
Jacob, why do you say, and Israel, why do you assert, ‘My way is hidden from the Lord, and my claim is ignored by my God’?
For the vision is yet for the appointed time; it testifies about the end and will not lie. Though it delays, wait for it, since it will certainly come and not be late.
Unless those days were cut short, no one would be saved. But those days will be cut short because of the elect.
For false messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
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.
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? ’
and was a widow for eighty-four years. She did not leave the temple, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.
But when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift your heads, because your redemption is near.’
Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect? God is the one who justifies.
Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and dearly loved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
as we pray very earnestly night and day to see you face to face and to complete what is lacking in your faith?
since it is just for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you
The widow who is truly in need and left all alone has put her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers;
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.
This is why I endure all things for the elect: so that they also may obtain salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ: To those chosen, living as exiles dispersed abroad in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any to perish but all to come to repentance.
Rejoice over her, heaven, and you saints, apostles, and prophets, because God has pronounced on her the judgement she passed on you!
They cried out with a loud voice, ‘Lord, the one who is holy and true, how long until you judge those who live on the earth and avenge our blood? ’
For this reason they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple. The one seated on the throne will shelter them: