Luke 18:3
Luke 18:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Jesus told them a story showing that it was necessary for them to pray consistently and never quit. He said, “There was once a judge in some city who never gave God a thought and cared nothing for people. A widow in that city kept after him: ‘My rights are being violated. Protect me!’
Luke 18:3 King James Version (KJV)
and there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
Luke 18:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me legal protection from my opponent.’
Luke 18:3 New Century Version (NCV)
In that same town there was a widow who kept coming to this judge, saying, ‘Give me my rights against my enemy.’
Luke 18:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
Luke 18:3 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, “Grant me justice against my adversary.”
Luke 18:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
Now there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, ‘Get justice for me from my adversary.’
Luke 18:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
There was a [desperate] widow in that city and she kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice and legal protection from my adversary.’
Luke 18:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, saying, ‘Give me justice in this dispute with my enemy.’