Luke 18:4

American Standard Version (1901)

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

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  • Luke 12:17 : 17 and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?
  • Luke 16:3 : 3 And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed.
  • Heb 4:12-13 : 12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart. 13 And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

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  • Luke 18:1-3
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    1And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

    2saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man:

    3and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

  • Luke 18:5-8
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    81%

    5yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest she wear me out by her continual coming.

    6And the Lord said, Hear what the unrighteous judge saith.

    7And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and [yet] he is longsuffering over them?

    8I say unto you, that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

  • 30And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay that which was due.

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    17and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?

    18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

  • Luke 11:7-8
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    7and he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee?

    8I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needeth.

  • 24Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.

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    29And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went.

    30And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I [go], sir: and went not.

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    21for I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that which thou layedst not down, and reapest that which thou didst not sow.

    22He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

  • Ps 36:1-2
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    1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah]. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.

    2For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.

  • 4The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, [saith], He will not require [it] . All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • 3And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, seeing that my lord taketh away the stewardship from me? I have not strength to dig; to beg I am ashamed.

  • 35Then would I speak, and not fear him; For I am not so in myself.

  • 13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?

  • 4Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

  • Eccl 8:12-13
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    12Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his [days], yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him:

    13but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • 18Lest Jehovah see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 11He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it.

  • 23For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

  • 48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;

  • 4Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?

  • 15Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.

  • 32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.

  • 34And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due.

  • 7Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 8and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

  • 14How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!

  • 29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

  • 16And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

  • 13Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

  • 13But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.

  • 4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

  • 5And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

  • 21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • 24And he also that had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering where thou didst not scatter;

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    25But forasmuch as he had not [wherewith] to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

    26The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

  • 29And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty's sake.

  • 14For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • 1And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.