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Luke 18:7

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

In other versions

  • And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and `yet' he is longsuffering over them?

    ASV

  • And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it?

    BBE

  • And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them?

    DBY

  • Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

    WEB

  • and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

    YLT

  • And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

    ENG

  • And will not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he beareth long with them?

    WBT

  • Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?

    BSB

In context

5Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

6And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.

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

8I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

9And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

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