1. And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth [us] always to pray, and not to faint,
2. saying, `A certain judge was in a certain city--God he is not fearing, and man he is not regarding--
3. and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent,
4. and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard,
5. yet because this widow doth give me trouble, I will do her justice, lest, perpetually coming, she may plague me.'
6. And the Lord said, `Hear ye what the unrighteous judge saith: