Luke 18:3 meaning and explanation

And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’

Luke 18:3, Berean Standard Bible

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In Jesus's parable, a widow in a town keeps coming to a corrupt judge who fears neither God nor people. Widows in the ancient world had little social power and depended on the courts for protection, so her repeated appeal for justice against an adversary is her only recourse.

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