Bible verse

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

Luke 18:1 · BSB

Luke 18:1 in context

The verses around it, from Luke 18.

1 Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

2 “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.

3 And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

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

5 yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.’”

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Luke 18:1 in other translations

KJV

And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

ASV

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

ERV

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

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