Luke 18:2
“In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:
In Context
1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
Cross References
2 Chronicles 19:3However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart on seeking God.”
Psalms 8:1O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
Isaiah 33:8The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are despised, and human life is disregarded.
Ezekiel 22:6See how every prince of Israel within you has used his power to shed blood.
Luke 18:4For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,
Matthew Henry on Luke 18:2-9
The Unjust Judge. 1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →