yet (A)because this widow bothers me, I will [a]give her legal protection, otherwise by continually coming she will [b](B)wear me out.’” And (C)the Lord said, “Hear what the unrighteous judge *said; now, will not God (D)bring about justice for His (E)elect who cry to Him day and night, [c]and will He (F)delay long over them?

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 18:5 Lit do her justice
  2. Luke 18:5 Lit hit me under the eye
  3. Luke 18:7 Or and yet He is very patient toward them

yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she won’t eventually come and attack me!’”(A)

And the Lord(B) said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says. And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out(C) to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off?

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