Lucas 18:4

4 Durante un tiempo, el juez no le hizo caso, hasta que finalmente se dijo a sí mismo: “No temo a Dios ni me importa la gente,

Lucas 18:4 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 18:4

And he would not for a while
He would give no ear to her cries, nor take her cause in hand, nor right her wrongs, and clear her of her adversary:

but afterward he said within himself;
as he was considering the matter in his own mind, and reflecting on this woman's case and the frequent application she had made to him:

though I fear not God, nor regard man;
a monster in iniquity he was, to say so of himself; for though the character belongs to many, there are few that are so impudent in sin, as to take it to themselves, and glory in it.

Lucas 18:4 In-Context

2 —dijo—,

3 Una viuda de esa ciudad acudía a él repetidas veces para decirle: “Hágame justicia en este conflicto con mi enemigo”.

4 Durante un tiempo, el juez no le hizo caso, hasta que finalmente se dijo a sí mismo: “No temo a Dios ni me importa la gente,

5 pero esta mujer me está volviendo loco. Me ocuparé de que reciba justicia, ¡porque me está agotando con sus constantes peticiones!”».

6 Entonces el Señor dijo: