Luke 18:8

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 18:8

BSB

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?"

AKJV

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

CPDV

I tell you that he will quickly bring vindication to them. Yet truly, when the Son of man returns, do you think that he will find faith on earth?"

ERV

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

NHEB

I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"

SMT

I say to you, that he will do their avenging swiftly. But the Son of man having come, shall he find faith upon earth

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 18:8

ItellG3004Verb youG5213 thatG3754ConjunctionhewillG4160Verb avengeG1557Noun Feminine themG846 speedilyG5034Noun Neuter NeverthelessG4133Adverb whenG687theSonG5207Noun MasculineofmanG444Noun Masculine comethG2064VerbshallhefindG2147Verb faithG4102Noun Feminine onG1909PrepositiontheearthG1093Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 18:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 18:8

Summary

Swift divine justice arrives with uncertainty

Event

Promise of speedy justice

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD