அந்தப் பட்டணத்திலே ஒரு விதவையும் இருந்தாள்; அவள் அவனிடத்தில்போய்: எனக்கும் என் எதிராளிக்கும் இருக்கிற காரியத்தில் எனக்கு நியாயஞ்செய்யவேண்டும் என்று விண்ணப்பம்பண்னினாள்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And there was a widow in that town, and she kept on coming to him and saying, Give me my right against the man who has done me wrong.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
and there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of mine adverse party.
World English Bible (WEB)
A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent,
Cross Reference
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.
Job 22:9
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Job 29:13
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
Isaiah 1:21
How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
Jeremiah 5:28
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
Luke 18:7
And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
Isaiah 1:17
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
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