Luke 11:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of his being his friend, yet because of his importunity, having risen, he will give him as many as he doth need;

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  • Luke 18:1-8 : 1 And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth `us' always to pray, and not to faint, 2 saying, `A certain judge was in a certain city -- God he is not fearing, and man he is not regarding -- 3 and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent, 4 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, 5 yet because this widow doth give me trouble, I will do her justice, lest, perpetually coming, she may plague me.' 6 And the Lord said, `Hear ye what the unrighteous judge saith: 7 and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them? 8 I say to you, that He will execute the justice to them quickly; but the Son of Man having come, shall he find the faith upon the earth?'
  • Matt 15:22-28 : 22 and lo, a woman, a Canaanitess, from those borders having come forth, did call to him, saying, `Deal kindly with me, Sir -- Son of David; my daughter is miserably demonized.' 23 And he did not answer her a word; and his disciples having come to him, were asking him, saying -- `Let her away, because she crieth after us;' 24 and he answering said, `I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.' 25 And having come, she was bowing to him, saying, `Sir, help me;' 26 and he answering said, `It is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast to the little dogs.' 27 And she said, `Yes, sir, for even the little dogs do eat of the crumbs that are falling from their lords' table;' 28 then answering, Jesus said to her, `O woman, great `is' thy faith, let it be to thee as thou wilt;' and her daughter was healed from that hour.
  • Col 4:12 : 12 Salute you doth Epaphras, who `is' of you, a servant of Christ, always striving for you in the prayers, that ye may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God,
  • Gen 32:26 : 26 and he saith, `Send me away, for the dawn hath ascended:' and he saith, `I send thee not away, except thou hast blessed me.'
  • Rom 15:30 : 30 And I call upon you, brethren, through our Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in the prayers for me unto God,
  • 2 Cor 12:8 : 8 Concerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me,
  • Col 2:1 : 1 For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,

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    87%

    1 And it came to pass, in his being in a certain place praying, as he ceased, a certain one of his disciples said unto him, `Sir, teach us to pray, as also John taught his disciples.'

    2 And he said to them, `When ye may pray, say ye: Our Father who art in the heavens; hallowed be Thy name: Thy reign come; Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on earth;

    3 our appointed bread be giving us daily;

    4 and forgive us our sins, for also we ourselves forgive every one indebted to us; and mayest Thou not bring us into temptation; but do Thou deliver us from the evil.'

    5 And he said unto them, `Who of you shall have a friend, and shall go on unto him at midnight, and may say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves,

    6 seeing a friend of mine came out of the way unto me, and I have not what I shall set before him,

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    9 and I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

    10 for every one who is asking doth receive; and he who is seeking doth find; and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.

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    1 And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth `us' always to pray, and not to faint,

    2 saying, `A certain judge was in a certain city -- God he is not fearing, and man he is not regarding --

    3 and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent,

    4 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,

    5 yet because this widow doth give me trouble, I will do her justice, lest, perpetually coming, she may plague me.'

    6 And the Lord said, `Hear ye what the unrighteous judge saith:

    7 and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

    8 I say to you, that He will execute the justice to them quickly; but the Son of Man having come, shall he find the faith upon the earth?'

  • Matt 7:7-11
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    70%

    7 `Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

    8 for every one who is asking doth receive, and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.

    9 `Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask a loaf -- a stone will he present to him?

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    69%

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    11 These things he said, and after this he saith to them, `Lazarus our friend hath fallen asleep, but I go on that I may awake him;'

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    68%

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    67%

    22 but even now, I have known that whatever thou mayest ask of God, God will give to thee;'

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    13 `And he answering said to one of them, Comrade, I do no unrighteousness to thee; for a denary didst not thou agree with me?

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