Luke 18:3

And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'

Isaiah 1:17

learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.

Deuteronomy 27:19

"'Cursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

2 Samuel 14:5-24

And the king said to her, "What is your trouble?" She answered, "Alas, I am a widow; my husband is dead.

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

Job 29:13

The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Isaiah 1:21-23

How the faithful city has become a whore, she who was full of justice! Righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.

Jeremiah 5:28

they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Luke 18:7-8

And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?

Romans 13:3-4

For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive his approval,

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Summary

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

General references

Bible References

A widow

Deuteronomy 27:19
"'Cursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said to her, "What is your trouble?" She answered, "Alas, I am a widow; my husband is dead.
Job 22:9
You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.
Job 29:13
The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Isaiah 1:17
learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.
Jeremiah 5:28
they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Avenge

Luke 18:7
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?
Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive his approval,

General references

2 Kings 8:3
And at the end of the seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to appeal to the king for her house and her land.

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