Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
saying,
King James Version
Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
He said, "In a city there was a judge who didn't fear God or respect people.
A Conservative Version
saying, In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God, and did not regard man.
American Standard Version
saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man:
Amplified
saying,
An Understandable Version
He said, "There was a certain judge in this town who did not revere God nor respect man.
Anderson New Testament
saying: There was in a certain city a judge, who neither feared God nor regarded man.
Bible in Basic English
Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man:
Common New Testament
He said: "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor regarded man.
Daniel Mace New Testament
saying, in a certain city there was a judge, who neither feared God, nor regarded man.
Darby Translation
saying, There was a judge in a city, not fearing God and not respecting man:
Godbey New Testament
saying, There was a certain judge in a certain city, fearing not God, and regarding not man.
Goodspeed New Testament
and he said, "There was once in a city a judge who had no fear of God and no respect for men.
John Wesley New Testament
Saying, There was in a certain city a judge who feared not God nor reverenced man.
Julia Smith Translation
Saying, There was a certain judge in a certain city, fearing not God, and not occupied about man:
King James 2000
Saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, neither regarded man:
Lexham Expanded Bible
saying, "There was a certain judge in a certain town who did not fear God and did not respect people.
Modern King James verseion
saying, A certain judge was in a certain city, not fearing God, nor respecting man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
saying, "There was a Judge in a certain city, which feared not God neither regarded man.
Moffatt New Testament
"In a certain town," he said, "there was a judge who had no reverence for God and no respect even for man.
Montgomery New Testament
"There was a certain town," he said, "a judge who had neither reverence for God, nor respect for man.
NET Bible
He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people.
New Heart English Bible
saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who did not fear God, and did not respect man.
Noyes New Testament
saying, There was in a certain city a judge, who feared not God, nor regarded man.
Sawyer New Testament
saying, There was a certain judge in a certain city, who feared not God and regarded not man.
The Emphasized Bible
saying - A certain judge, there was in a certain city, - having, for God, no reverence, and, for man, no respect.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
saying, There was a certain judge in a particular city, having no fear of God, nor respect for man:
Twentieth Century New Testament
"There was," he said, "in a certain town a judge, who had no fear of God nor regard for man.
Webster
Saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, neither regarded man.
Weymouth New Testament
"In a certain town," He said, "there was a judge who had no fear of God and no respect for man.
Williams New Testament
"Once there was in a city a judge who had no reverence for God nor respect for men.
World English Bible
saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man.
Worrell New Testament
saying, "There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, nor regarded man.
Worsley New Testament
saying, There was a judge in a certain city, who neither feared God, nor regarded man.
Youngs Literal Translation
saying, 'A certain judge was in a certain city -- God he is not fearing, and man he is not regarding --
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 18:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Unjust Judge
1
He spoke an illustration to them emphasizing the need to pray and not become tired:
2 saying,
Cross References
Luke 18:4
At first he refused. Then he thought about it and he said to himself, I do not fear God and have little respect for man.
Exodus 18:21-22
You should choose capable men from all the people. Find men who respect God. These must be men you can trust who hate corruption. Put them in charge of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
2 Chronicles 19:3-9
Regardless of this, there is some good in you. You have removed all the symbols of the goddess Asherah that people worshiped. You have tried to follow God's will.
Job 29:7-17
When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square,
Psalm 8:1-4
([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, our Lord, how excellent is your majestic name in all the earth! You have displayed your glory above the heavens.
Proverbs 29:7
The righteous considers the cause of the poor. The wicked do not get to know it.
Isaiah 33:8
The highways are deserted, no travelers are on the roads. The treaty is broken and its witnesses are despised. No one is respected.
Jeremiah 22:16-17
He pled the cause of the afflicted and needy. Then it was well. Is that not what it means to know me? Says Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:6-8
See how all the princes of Israel who live in you have used their power to shed blood (murder people).
Micah 3:1-3
I said: Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not your responsibility to know justice?
Romans 3:14-18
Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. (Psalm 10:7)