^{3 Ref} A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, 'Defend me from my adversary!'

^{4 Ref} He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,

^{5 Ref} yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'"