Luke 18:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the Lord said, Give ear to the words of the evil judge.

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  • Luke 7:13 : 13 And when the Lord saw her, he had pity on her and said to her, Be not sad.

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  • Luke 18:1-5
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    87%

    1 And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;

    2 Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man:

    3 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.

    4 And for a time he would not: but later, he said to himself, Though I have no fear of God or respect for man,

    5 Because this widow is a trouble to me, I will give her her right; for if not, I will be completely tired out by her frequent coming.

  • Luke 18:7-8
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    7 And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it?

    8 I say to you that he will quickly do right in their cause. But when the Son of man comes, will there be any faith on earth?

  • Luke 11:7-8
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    7 And he, from inside the house, would say in answer, Do not be a trouble to me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; it is not possible for me to get up and give to you?

    8 I say to you, Though he will not get up and give to him, because he is his friend, still, if he keeps on making his request, he will get up and give him as much as he has need of.

  • 1 Cor 6:1
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    1 How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?

  • 2 Chr 19:6
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    6 And said to the judges, Take care what you do, for you are judging not for man but for the Lord, and he is with you in the decisions you give.

  • Exod 23:6
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    6 Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.

  • Luke 6:46
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    46 Why do you say to me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

  • 1 Cor 6:6
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    6 But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges.

  • Luke 12:57-58
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    57 And why are you, in your hearts, unable to be judges of what is right?

    58 For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison.

  • Luke 11:5
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    5 And he said to them, Which of you, having a friend, would go to him in the middle of the night and say to him, Friend, let me have three cakes of bread;

  • Luke 16:8
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    8 And his lord was pleased with the false servant, because he had been wise; for the sons of this world are wiser in relation to their generation than the sons of light.

  • Prov 31:9
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    9 Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.

  • Mal 2:17
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    17 You have made the Lord tired with your words. And still you say, How have we made him tired? By your saying, Everyone who does evil is good in the eyes of the Lord, and he has delight in them; or, Where is God the judge?

  • Luke 16:1-2
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    1 And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.

    2 And he sent for him and said, What is this which is said about you? give me an account of all you have done, for you will no longer be the manager of my property.

  • Luke 19:22
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    22 He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;

  • Ps 43:1
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    1 Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

  • Jas 5:6
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    6 You have given your decision against the upright man and have put him to death. He puts up no fight against you.

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    5 And sending for every one who was in debt to his lord he said to the first, What is the amount of your debt to my lord?

  • Job 19:7
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    7 Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

  • Ps 17:1
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    1 <A Prayer. Of David.> Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

  • Ps 82:2
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    2 How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.)

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    19 Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me.

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    6 O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests.

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    51 Is a man judged by our law before it has given him a hearing and has knowledge of what he has done?

  • Mic 6:1
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    1 Give ear now to the words of the Lord: Up! put forward your cause before the mountains, let your voice be sounding among the hills.

  • Ps 6:9
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    9 The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

  • Jer 22:16
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    16 He was judge in the cause of the poor and those in need; then it was well. Was not this to have knowledge of me? says the Lord.

  • John 7:24
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    24 Let not your decisions be based on what you see, but on righteousness.

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    1 Be not judges of others, and you will not be judged.

  • Rev 6:10
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    10 And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?

  • Deut 25:1
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    1 If there is an argument between men and they go to law with one another, let the judges give their decision for the upright, and against the wrongdoer.

  • Gen 18:25
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    25 Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?

  • Luke 6:37
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    37 Be not judges of others, and you will not be judged: do not give punishment to others, and you will not get punishment yourselves: make others free, and you will be made free:

  • Job 9:15
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    15 Even if my cause was good, I would not be able to give an answer; I would make request for grace from him who was against me.

  • Luke 12:46
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    46 The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;

  • Isa 3:13
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    13 The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.

  • Jas 5:9
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    9 Say no hard things against one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged; see, the judge is waiting at the doors.

  • 2 Pet 2:8
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    8 (Because the soul of that upright man living among them was pained from day to day by seeing and hearing their crimes):

  • Rev 16:7
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    7 And a voice came from the altar, saying, Even so, O Lord God, Ruler of all, true and full of righteousness is your judging.

  • 2 Chr 6:23
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    23 Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving punishment to the wrongdoer, so that his sin may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

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    15 Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.