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Luke 18:5
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Luke 18:5
5Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
5Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will auenge her, lest by her continuall comming, she wearie me.
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Luke 18:5
For the reason that; since.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A woman whose husband has died.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To vindicate a wrong by bringing just recompense or punishment upon the offender.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
That not; for fear that.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Continuing without interruption, or occurring repeatedly and frequently.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The act of approaching or arriving.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
To reduce or exhaust the physical strength of the body; to tire; to fatigue.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
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Open the full verse study8I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
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Open the full verse study39And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
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Open the full verse study16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;
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Open the full verse study47And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
48And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
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Open the full verse study24And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant.
25And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.
26Then said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?
27But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.
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Open the full verse study23But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
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