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Luke 18:3

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18:3There was also a widow9 in that city10 who kept coming11 to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

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Footnotes

  1. 9 This widow was not necessarily old, since many people lived only into their thirties in the 1st century.
  2. 10 Or “town.”
  3. 11 This is an iterative imperfect; the widow did this on numerous occasions.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

NLTNew Living Translation

A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, saying, ‘Give me justice in this dispute with my enemy.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And there was a widow in that town, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary!’

KJV 1900King James Version

And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.