Luke 18:1-11

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;]

2 and said, There was a judge in a city, that dreaded not God, neither shamed of men. [+saying, There was some judge in a city, which dreaded not God, neither shamed of men.]

3 And a widow was in that city, and she came to him, and said [saying], Venge me of mine adversary;

4 and he would not long time [and he would not by much time]. But after these things he said within himself, Though I dread not God, and shame not of man,

5 nevertheless for this widow is heavy to me, I shall venge her; lest at the last she coming condemn me [lest at the last she coming strangle me].

6 And the Lord said, Hear ye, what the doomsman of wickedness saith;

7 and whether God shall not do [the] vengeance of his chosen, crying to him day and night, and shall have patience in them?

8 Soothly I say to you, for soon he shall do [the] vengeance of them. Nevertheless guessest thou, that man's Son coming shall find faith in earth?

9 And he said also to some men, that trusted in themselves, as they were rightful, and despised others, this parable, saying,

10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

11 And the Pharisee stood, and prayed by himself these things, and said [Forsooth the Pharisee standing, prayed with himself these things, saying], God, I do thankings to thee, for I am not as other men, raveners, unjust, adulterers, as also this publican;