Luke 18:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 (KJV), 1611

Luke 18:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 18:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Luke 18:7 — World English Bible

Luke 18:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Luke 18:7 — American Standard Version

Luke 18:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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?”

Luke 18:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 18:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And shall notGod at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them? ”

Luke 18:7 — Darby Translation

Luke 18:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Now shall not God auenge his elect, which cry day and night vnto him, yea, though he suffer long for them?”

Luke 18:7 — Geneva Bible

Luke 18:7 in Context — Luke 18

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

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

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

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

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

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What Does Luke 18:7 Mean?

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