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Luke 18:7 KJV
Luke · chapter 18 · verse 7 · King James Version
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
Luke 18:7 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:
Cross references
- Hebrews 10:35-37
- 2 Peter 3:9
- Luke 11:13
- 1 Timothy 5:5
- Jeremiah 20:11-13
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6
- Luke 2:37
- Revelation 6:10
Key words (Strong's)
- avengeekdikēsisa revenging, vengeance, punishmentG1557 →
- thoughkaiand, also, even, indeed, butG2532 →
- electeklektospicked out, chosen, chosen by God,, to obtain salvation through Christ, Christians are…G1588 →
- electpoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
- nightnyxnight, metaph. the time when work ceases, the time of death, the time for deeds of sin…G3571 →
- longmakrothymeōto be of a long spirit, not to lose heart, to persevere patiently and bravely in enduring…G3114 →
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