Luke 18:1-4 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

1. Jesus told his disciples a story. He wanted to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

2. He said, "In a certain town there was a judge. He didn't have any respect for God or care about people.

3. A widow lived in that town. She came to the judge again and again. She kept begging him, 'Make things right for me. Someone is doing me wrong.'

4. "For some time the judge refused. But finally he said to himself, 'I don't have any respect for God. I don't care about people.

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