Luke 18:7
World English Bible (WEB)
Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
In context
5 yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’”
6 The Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge says.
7 Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
8 I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”
9 He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:
Luke 18:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
- KJV King James Version
- And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
- ASV American Standard Version
- And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And will not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he beareth long with them?