1Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.


In Context

1 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

2 He said: "In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared about men.

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

Luke 18:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spake a parable unto them [to this end,] that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:1AND he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray, and not to faint,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spoke also a parable to them to the purport that they should always pray and not faint,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:1He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth us always to pray, and not to faint,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:1And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;