Luke 18:2

Saying, There was a iudge in a certaine citie, which feared not God, neither reuereced man.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:

In Context

1And he spake also a parable vnto them, to this ende, that they ought alwayes to pray, and not to waxe faint,

3And there was a widowe in that citie, which came vnto him, saying, Doe mee iustice against mine aduersarie.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:3Neuertheles good things are found in thee, because thou hast taken away ye groues out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seeke God.

Psalms 8:1To him that excelleth on Gittith. A Psalme of Dauid. O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy Name in all the worlde! which hast set thy glory aboue the heauens.

Isaiah 33:8The pathes are waste: the wayfaring man ceaseth: hee hath broken the couenant: hee hath contemned the cities: he regarded no man.

Ezekiel 22:6Beholde, the princes of Israel euery one in thee was ready to his power, to shed blood.

Luke 18:4And hee would not of a long time: but afterward he said with himselfe, Though I feare not God, nor reuerence man,

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 →

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