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Luke 18:5

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5yet because this widow is causing trouble for me, I will grant her justice, so that she does not wear me down in the end by her* coming back!’ ”

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  1. *Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“coming back”) which is understood as means

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will give her justice, so that she will not beat me down by her continual coming.’ ”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she won’t eventually come and attack me!’ ”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice, so that she doesn’t wear me out by her persistent coming.’ ”

NLTNew Living Translation

but this woman is driving me crazy. I’m going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!’ ”

KJV 1900King James Version

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