Compare Translations for Luke 18:1

1 He then told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not become discouraged:
1 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.
1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
1 Jesus told them a story showing that it was necessary for them to pray consistently and never quit.
1 Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart,
1 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.
1 Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart,
1 One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up.
1 Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.
1 And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;
1 And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;
1 Jesus was telling them a parable about their need to pray continuously and not to be discouraged.
1 Jesus was telling them a parable about their need to pray continuously and not to be discouraged.
1 Then Yeshua told his talmidim a parable, in order to impress on them that they must always keep praying and not lose heart.
1 And he spoke also a parable to them to the purport that they should always pray and not faint,
1 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to teach them that they should always pray and never become discouraged.
1 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to teach them that they should always pray and never become discouraged.
1 Jesus used this illustration with his disciples to show them that they need to pray all the time and never give up.
1 He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,
1 And he spoke a parable unto them to this end, that it behooves us always to pray and not faint,
1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray , and not to faint ;
1 And he told them a parable to [show that] they must always pray and not be discouraged,
1 Then Jesus used this story to teach his followers that they should always pray and never lose hope.
1 Jesus told his disciples a story. He wanted to show them that they should always pray and not give up.
1 Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.
1 And he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray and not to faint,
1 And he told them a parable, to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.
1 And he told them a parable, to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.
1 Ἔλεγεν δὲ παραβολὴν αὐτοῖς πρὸς τὸ δεῖν πάντοτε προσεύχεσθαι αὐτοὺς καὶ μὴ ἐγκακεῖν,
1 And He spoke a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint,
1 And He spoke a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint,
1 And he put forth a similitude vnto the signifyinge that men ought alwayes to praye and not to be wery
1 dicebat autem et parabolam ad illos quoniam oportet semper orare et non deficere
1 dicebat autem et parabolam ad illos quoniam oportet semper orare et non deficere
1 And he spoke a parable to them [to this end], that men ought always [to] pray, and not to faint;
1 He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,
1 He also taught them by a parable that they must always pray and never lose heart.
1 And he said to them also a parable, that it behooveth to pray evermore, and not [to] fail; [Forsooth he said also a parable to them, for it behooveth to pray ever, and not to fail;]
1 And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth [us] always to pray, and not to faint,

Luke 18:1 Commentaries