Luke 18:7 - English Standard Version 2016 And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over 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? |
and he judges the world with righteousness; he judges the peoples with uprightness.
If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry,
Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the Lord, and my right is disregarded by my God”?
For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay.
And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as 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 who is 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 then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
Who shall bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,
as we pray most earnestly night and day that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking in your faith?
since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
She who is truly a widow, left all alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day,
I thank God whom I serve, as did my ancestors, with a clear conscience, as I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day.
Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness,
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!”
They cried out with a loud voice, “O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you will judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”
“Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; and he who sits on the throne will shelter them with his presence.