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Luke 18:2

Luke 18:2
Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Saying, there was in a city a judge,.... In every city in the land of Israel, there was a sanhedrim, or court of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

A judge which feared not God - One appointed by law to determine causes brought before him. This judge had no reverence…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

A judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man - It is no wonder that our Lord calls this person an unrighteous…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 18:1-8

This parable has its key hanging at the door; the drift and design of it are prefixed. Christ spoke it with this intent,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

a judge Rather, a certain judge. The little story is not improbably taken from life, and doubtless the inferior judges…