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Luke 18:2

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KJV ORIGINAL

Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

He said, 'There was this judge in a city who didn't care about God at all, and honestly didn't care about people either.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus is setting up a story about a judge who literally couldn't care less about anyone.

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