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Luke 18:8

I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”

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ASV

I say unto you, that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

KJV

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

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Original language & word study

22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
λέγωlegōI sayG3004 →
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
ποιήσειpoiēseiHe will carry outG4160 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
ἐκδίκησινekdikēsinavengingG1557 →
αὐτῶνautōnof themG846 →
ἐνenwithG1722 →
τάχει.tacheispeed.G5034 →
πλὴνplēnNeverthelessG4133 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
υἱὸςhuiosSonG5207 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouof ManG444 →
ἐλθὼνelthōnhaving comeG2064 →
ἆραarasurely notG687 →
εὑρήσειheurēseiwill He findG2147 →
τὴνtēn<the>G3588 →
πίστινpistinfaithG4102 →
ἐπὶepionG1909 →
τῆςtēstheG3588 →
γῆς;¶gēsearth?G1093 →

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Hebrews 10:23–26Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.2 Peter 3:8–9Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.Psalms 46:5God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.Matthew 24:9–13Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.Luke 17:26–30Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:Psalms 143:7–9Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.Hebrews 10:37For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.1 Thessalonians 5:1–3Now about the times and seasons, brothers, we do not need to write to you.Matthew 24:24For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.2 Peter 2:3In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remains in force, and their destruction does not sleep.James 5:7Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.James 5:1–8Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.Proverbs 20:6Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?2 Thessalonians 3:2And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men; for not everyone holds to the faith.Matthew 10:23When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.Matthew 25:5When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.Luke 17:26Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:Psalms 31:2Incline Your ear to me; come quickly to my rescue. Be my rock of refuge, the stronghold of my deliverance.

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