Luke 18:2 Cross References

Luke 18:2

2: "There was a judge in a certain city," he said, "who was a godless man with great contempt for everyone.

Proverbs 29:7

  1. The godly know the rights of the poor; the wicked don't care to know.

Luke 18:4

  1. The judge ignored her for a while, but eventually she wore him out. 'I fear neither God nor man,' he said to himself,

Psalms 8:1

  1. O LORD, our Lord, the majesty of your name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.
  2. You have taught children and nursing infants to give you praise. They silence your enemies who were seeking revenge.
  3. When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers--the moon and the stars you have set in place--
  4. what are mortals that you should think of us, mere humans that you should care for us?

Romans 3:14

  1. "Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness."
  2. "They are quick to commit murder.
  3. Wherever they go, destruction and misery follow them.
  4. They do not know what true peace is."
  5. "They have no fear of God to restrain them."

Ezekiel 22:6

  1. "Every leader in Israel who lives within your walls is bent on murder.
  2. Fathers and mothers are contemptuously ignored. Resident foreigners are forced to pay for protection. Orphans and widows are wronged and oppressed.
  3. Inside your walls you despise my holy things and violate my Sabbath days of rest.

Jeremiah 22:16

  1. He made sure that justice and help were given to the poor and needy, and everything went well for him. Isn't that what it means to know me?" asks the LORD.
  2. "But you! You are full of selfish greed and dishonesty! You murder the innocent, oppress the poor, and reign ruthlessly."

Micah 3:1

  1. Listen, you leaders of Israel! You are supposed to know right from wrong,
  2. but you are the very ones who hate good and love evil. You skin my people alive and tear the flesh off their bones.
  3. You eat my people's flesh, cut away their skin, and break their bones. You chop them up like meat for the cooking pot.

Exodus 18:21

  1. But find some capable, honest men who fear God and hate bribes. Appoint them as judges over groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.
  2. These men can serve the people, resolving all the ordinary cases. Anything that is too important or too complicated can be brought to you. But they can take care of the smaller matters themselves. They will help you carry the load, making the task easier for you.

2 Chronicles 19:3

  1. There is some good in you, however, for you have removed the Asherah poles throughout the land, and you have committed yourself to seeking God."
  2. So Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem, but he went out among the people, traveling from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, encouraging the people to return to the LORD, the God of their ancestors.
  3. He appointed judges throughout the nation in all the fortified cities,
  4. and he gave them these instructions: "Always think carefully before pronouncing judgment. Remember that you do not judge to please people but to please the LORD. He will be with you when you render the verdict in each case that comes before you.
  5. Fear the LORD and judge with care, for the LORD our God does not tolerate perverted justice, partiality, or the taking of bribes."

Job 29:7

  1. "Those were the days when I went to the city gate and took my place among the honored leaders.
  2. The young stepped aside when they saw me, and even the aged rose in respect at my coming.
  3. The princes stood in silence and put their hands over their mouths.
  4. The highest officials of the city stood quietly, holding their tongues in respect.
  5. "All who heard of me praised me. All who saw me spoke well of me.

Isaiah 33:8

  1. Your roads are deserted; no one travels them anymore. The Assyrians have broken their peace pact and care nothing for the promises they made before witnesses. They have no respect for anyone.
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