Luke 18:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 18:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 18:2 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: in a city: Gr. in a certain city" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 18:2 — KJV
“Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: in a city: Gr. in a certain city”
— Luke 18:2 (KJV)
Luke 18:2 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 18:2
“Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known; the children...: or, naughty men”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:2: saying, city, god
“According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:2: saying, god, neither
“Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name:”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:2: saying, god, neither
“Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:2: saying, city, certain
“Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:2: city, god, certain
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