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Luke 18:1-7

1ThenδὲdeG1161JesustoldG2036themαὐτοῖςautoisG846a parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850aboutπρὸςprosG4314τὸtoG3588theirαὐτοὺςautousG846needδεῖνdeinG1163to prayπροσεύχεσθαιproseuchesthaiG4336at all timesπάντοτεpantoteG3842andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361lose heartἐγκακεῖνegkakeinG1573:
2λέγων·legōnG3004“InἔνenG1722a certainτιςtisG5100townπόλειpoleiG4172there wasἦνēnG1510aτινιtiniG5100judgeκριτήςkritēsG2923whoneitherμὴmēG3361fearedφοβούμενοςphoboumenosG5399τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316καὶkaiG2532norμὴmēG3361respectedἐντρεπόμενος.entrepomenosG1788menἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444.
3AndδὲdeG1161there wasἦνēnG1510a widowχήραchēraG5503inἐνenG1722thatἐκείνῃekeinēG1565τῇtēaG3588townπόλειpoleiG4172καὶkaiG2532who kept appealingἤρχετο λέγουσα·ērcheto legousaG2064G3004toπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846, ‘Give me justiceἐκδίκησόνekdikēsonG1556G1473againstἀπὸapoG575myG1473τοῦtouG3588adversaryἀντιδίκουantidikouG476.’
4καὶkaiG2532ForἐπὶepiG1909a whileχρόνον.chrononG5550he refusedοὐκ ἤθελενouk ēthelenG3756G2309,butδὲdeG1161laterμετὰmetaG3326heταῦταtautaG3778saidεἶπενeipenG2036toἐνenG1722himselfἑαυτῷ·he'autōG1438, ‘Thoughεἰ καὶei kaiG1487G2532I neitherοὐouG3756fearφοβοῦμαιphoboumaiG5399τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316norοὐδὲoudeG3761respectἐντρέπομαι,entrepomaiG1788menἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444,
5yetγεgeG1065becauseδιάdiaG1223thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὸtoG3588widowχήρανchēranG5503τὴνtēnG3588keeps pestering meπαρέχειν κόπονparechein koponG3930G1473G2873,I will give her justiceἐκδικήσω αὐτήν,ekdikēsō autēnG1556G846.Otherwiseἵνα μὴina mēG2443G3361,she will wear me outὑπωπιάζῃhupōpiazēG5299G1473with her perpetual requestsεἰς τέλος ἐρχομένηeis telos erchomenēG1519G5056G2064.’”
6AndδὲdeG1161theὁhoG3588Lordκύριος·kuriosG2962saidΕἶπενEipenG2036, “Listen toἀκούσατεakousateG191τίtiG5101thewordsλέγει·legeiG3004of theὁhoG3588τῆςtēsG3588unjustἀδικίαςadikiasG93judgeκριτὴςkritēsG2923.
7δὲdeG1161Will notοὐ μὴou mēG3756G3361ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316bring aboutποιήσῃpoiēsēG4160τὴνtēnG3588justice forἐκδίκησινekdikēsinG1557HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῶνtōnG3588electἐκλεκτῶνeklektōnG1588whoτῶνtōnG3588cry outβοώντωνboōntōnG994to HimαὐτῷautōG846dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andκαὶkaiG2532nightνυκτός,nuktosG3571καὶkaiG2532?Will He delay in helpingμακροθυμεῖ ἐπ᾽makrothumei ep᾽G3114G1909themαὐτοῖς;autoisG846?
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