◄ Luke 18:3 ►
And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'
Cross References
Matthew 5:25
Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

Luke 18:2
"In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.

Luke 18:4
For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God nor respect men,

Luke 18:5
yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.'"


Treasury of Scripture
And there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary.

a widow.



Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.



2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.



Job 22:9
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

Avenge.



Luke 18:7,8
And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? …



Romans 13:3,4
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: …


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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