Luke 18:4
<< Luke 18:4 >>
New International Version (©1984)
"For some time he refused. But finally he said to himself, 'Even though I don't fear God or care about men,

New Living Translation (©2007)
The judge ignored her for a while, but finally he said to himself, 'I don't fear God or care about people,

English Standard Version (©2001)
For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man,

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"For a while he was unwilling; but afterward he said to himself, 'Even though I do not fear God nor respect man,

International Standard Version (©2008)
For a while the judge refused. But later he said to himself, 'I don't fear God or respect people,

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
"For a while the judge refused to do anything. But then he thought, 'This widow really annoys me. Although I don't fear God or respect people,

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

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

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

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he would not for a long time. But afterwards he said within himself: Although I fear not God, nor regard man,

Darby Bible Translation
And he would not for a time; but afterwards he said within himself, If even I fear not God and respect not man,

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

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

Weymouth New Testament
"For a time he would not, but afterwards he said to himself, "'Though I have neither reverence for God nor respect for man,

World English Bible
He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,

Young's Literal Translation
and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard,

Geneva Study Bible

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

People's New Testament

18:4 And he would not for a while. Because selfishly indifferent.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

18:1-8 All God's people are praying people. Here earnest steadiness in prayer for spiritual mercies is taught. The widow's earnestness prevailed even with the unjust judge: she might fear lest it should set him more against her; but our earnest prayer is pleasing to our God. Even to the end there will still be ground for the same complaint of weakness of faith.


Luke 18:2 saying, "In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and did not respect man.
Luke 20:13 "The owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.'
Hebrews 12:9 Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live? (NASB ©1995)

Afterward Afterwards Care Fear Finally Later Refused Regard Respect Reverence Time Unwilling Within Wouldn't


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

he said. 12:17 16:3 Heb 4:12,13

Bible Gateway: Luke Chapter 18 Verse 4 NIV ESV NKJV NLT KJV Message Amplified

Alphabetical: a about afterward But care do don't Even fear finally For God he himself I man men nor not or refused respect said some though time to unwilling was while

THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright ;© 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica®. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

The Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2007. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188.All Rights Reserved.

The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.

New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of God's Word to the Nations. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. All rights reserved.

NT Gospels: Luke 18:4 He wouldn't for a while but afterward (Luke Lu Lk) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Luke 18:4 Bible Software
Luke 18:4 Biblia Paralela
Luke 18:4 Chinese Bible
Luke 18:4 French Bible
Luke 18:4 German Bible
Luke 18:4 Danish Bible
Luke 18:4 Swedish Bible
Luke 18:4 Norwegian Bible
Luke 18:4 Multilingual Bible

Online Bible