Luke 11:5

World English Bible (2000)

He said to them, "Which of you, if you go to a friend at midnight, and tell him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

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  • Luke 18:1-8 : 1 He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up, 2 saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man. 3 A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, 'Defend me from my adversary!' 4 He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man, 5 yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'" 6 The Lord said, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says. 7 Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them? 8 I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"

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  • Luke 11:6-11
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    86%

    6 for a friend of mine has come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him,'

    7 and he from within will answer and say, 'Don't bother me. The door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed. I can't get up and give it to you'?

    8 I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.

    9 "I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

    10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

    11 "Which of you fathers, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he won't give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

  • Luke 11:1-4
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    1 It happened, that when he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples."

    2 He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on Earth, as it is in heaven.

    3 Give us day by day our daily bread.

    4 Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'"

  • John 11:11
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    11 He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

  • Matt 6:11-12
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    11 Give us today our daily bread.

    12 Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

  • Luke 16:9
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    9 I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.

  • Luke 16:5
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    5 Calling each one of his lord's debtors to him, he said to the first, 'How much do you owe to my lord?'

  • Matt 7:9
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    9 Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?

  • Luke 17:7-8
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    7 But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'

    8 and will not rather tell him, 'Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'?

  • Matt 20:13
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    13 "But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn't you agree with me for a denarius?

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    42 Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

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    41 "A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

  • Luke 18:3-6
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    3 A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, 'Defend me from my adversary!'

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

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

    6 The Lord said, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says.

  • Luke 18:1
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    1 He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

  • Matt 18:28-29
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    28 "But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'

    29 "So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'

  • Matt 22:12
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    12 and he said to him, 'Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless.

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    3 He told them this parable.

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  • Luke 6:34
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    34 If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.

  • Prov 6:3
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    3 Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.

  • Luke 10:35-36
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    35 On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, 'Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'

    36 Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

  • Luke 16:7
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    7 Then he said to another, 'How much do you owe?' He said, 'A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'

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    11 He said, "A certain man had two sons.

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    23 Then why didn't you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?'

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    1 He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.

  • Mark 11:25
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    25 Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.

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    6 But at midnight there was a cry, 'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'

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    33 The disciples therefore said one to another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?"

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    37 But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something to eat?"