A moment in scripture
Luke 18:7
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And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 18:5
Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
- Luke 18:6
And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.
- Luke 18:8
I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
- Luke 18:9
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.