And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
Study Helps
Interpretation
All God's people are praying people. Here earnest steadiness in prayer for spiritual mercies is taught.
Glossary
- City People
- The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).