King James Bible
KJVYet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 18:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. | |
American Standard VersionASV | yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest she wear me out by her continual coming. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Yet because this widow is troublesome to me, I will avenge her, lest continually coming she weary me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | at any rate because this widow annoys me I will avenge her, that she may not by perpetually coming completely harass me. | |
English Revised VersionERV | yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest she wear me out by her continual coming. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. | |
World English BibleWEB | yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | yet because this widow doth give me trouble, I will do her justice, lest, perpetually coming, she may plague me.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Yet because this widow troubles me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | yet because she annoys me I will give her justice, to prevent her from constantly coming to pester me.'| |