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For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He wouldn’t for a while, but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} he would{G2309}{(G5656)} not{G3756} for{G1909} a while{G5550}: but{G1161} afterward{G5023}{G3326} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} within{G1722} himself{G1438}, Though{G1499} I fear{G5399}{(G5736)} not{G3756} God{G2316}, nor{G2532}{G3756} regard{G1788}{(G5743)} man{G444};
Strong's King James
(4) For a time, he doesn't want to but after this he said to himself, 'Though I don't fear The אֱלֹהִים Elohim, nor respect a man,
The F.O.G
[4] For a long time, the judge ignored her. But finally, he muttered to himself, 'Even though I don't fear God or care about people,
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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,
Young's Literal Translation
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