Verse 8
I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Though{G1499} he will{G1453} not{G3756} rise{G1453}{(G5685)} and give{G1325}{(G5692)} him{G846}, because{G1223} he is{G1511}{(G5750)} his{G846} friend{G5384}, yet{G1065} because{G1223} of his{G846} importunity{G335} he will rise{G450}{(G5631)} and give{G1325}{(G5692)} him{G846} as many as{G3745} he needeth{G5535}{(G5719)}.
Referenced Verses
- Luke 18:1-8 : 1 And{G1161} he spake{G3004}{(G5707)}{G2532} a parable{G3850} unto them{G846}{G4314} to this end, that men ought{G1163}{(G5750)} always{G3842} to pray{G4336}{(G5738)}, and{G2532} not{G3361} to faint{G1573}{(G5721)}; 2 Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, There was{G2258}{(G5713)} in{G1722} a{G5100} city{G4172} a{G5100} judge{G2923}, which feared{G5399}{(G5740)} not{G3361} God{G2316}, neither{G2532}{G3361} regarded{G1788}{(G5746)} man{G444}: 3 And{G1161} there was{G2258}{(G5713)} a widow{G5503} in{G1722} that{G1565} city{G4172}; and{G2532} she came{G2064}{(G5711)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Avenge{G1556}{(G5657)} me{G3165} of{G575} mine{G3450} adversary{G476}. 4 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}; 5 Yet{G1065} because{G1223} this{G5026} widow{G5503} troubleth{G3930}{(G5721)}{G2873} me{G3427}, I will avenge{G1556}{(G5692)} her{G846}, lest{G3363} by{G1519} her continual{G5056} coming{G2064}{(G5740)} she weary{G5299}{(G5725)} me{G3165}. 6 And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Hear{G191}{(G5657)} what{G5101} the unjust{G93} judge{G2923} saith{G3004}{(G5719)}. 7 And{G1161} shall{G1557} not{G3364} God{G2316} avenge{G4160}{(G5692)}{G1557} his own{G846} elect{G1588}, which{G3588} cry{G994}{(G5723)} day{G2250} and{G2532} night{G3571} unto{G4314} him{G846}, though{G2532} he bear long{G3114}{(G5723)} with{G1909} them{G846}? 8 I tell{G3004}{(G5719)} you{G5213} that{G3754} he will{G4160}{(G5692)} avenge{G1557} them{G846} speedily{G5034}{G1722}. Nevertheless{G4133} when{G687} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} cometh{G2064}{(G5631)}, shall he find{G2147}{(G5692)} faith{G4102} on{G1909} the earth{G1093}?
- Matt 15:22-28 : 22 And{G2532}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, a woman{G1135} of Canaan{G5478} came{G1831}{(G5631)} out of{G575} the same{G1565} coasts{G3725}, and cried{G2905}{(G5656)} unto him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Have mercy{G1653}{(G5657)} on me{G3165}, O Lord{G2962}, thou Son{G5207} of David{G1138}; my{G3450} daughter{G2364} is grievously{G2560} vexed with a devil{G1139}{(G5736)}. 23 But{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5662)} her{G846} not{G3756} a word{G3056}. And{G2532} his{G846} disciples{G3101} came{G4334}{(G5631)} and besought{G2065}{(G5707)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Send{G630} her{G846} away{G630}{(G5657)}; for{G3754} she crieth{G2896}{(G5719)} after{G3693} us{G2257}. 24 But{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I am{G649} not{G3756} sent{G649}{(G5648)} but{G1508} unto{G1519} the lost{G622}{(G5756)} sheep{G4263} of the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474}. 25 Then{G1161} came she{G2064}{(G5631)} and worshipped{G4352}{(G5707)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, help{G997}{(G5720)} me{G3427}. 26 But{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, It is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} meet{G2570} to take{G2983}{(G5629)} the children's{G5043} bread{G740}, and{G2532} to cast{G906}{(G5629)} it to dogs{G2952}. 27 And{G1161} she said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Truth{G3483}, Lord{G2962}: yet{G2532}{G1063} the dogs{G2952} eat{G2068}{(G5719)} of{G575} the crumbs{G5589} which{G3588} fall{G4098}{(G5723)} from{G575} their{G846} masters{G2962}' table{G5132}. 28 Then{G5119} Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto her{G846}, O{G5599} woman{G1135}, great{G3173} is thy{G4675} faith{G4102}: be it{G1096}{(G5676)} unto thee{G4671} even as{G5613} thou wilt{G2309}{(G5719)}. And{G2532} her{G846} daughter{G2364} was made whole{G2390}{(G5681)} from{G575} that very{G1565} hour{G5610}.
- Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras{G1889}, who is one of{G1537} you{G5216}, a servant{G1401} of Christ{G5547}, saluteth{G782}{(G5736)} you{G5209}, always{G3842} labouring fervently{G75}{(G5740)} for{G5228} you{G5216} in{G1722} prayers{G4335}, that{G2443} ye may stand{G2476}{(G5632)} perfect{G5046} and{G2532} complete{G4137}{(G5772)} in{G1722} all{G3956} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}.
- Gen 32:26 : 26 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Let me go{H7971}{(H8761)}, for the day{H7837} breaketh{H5927}{(H8804)}. And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, I will not let thee go{H7971}{(H8762)}, except{H518} thou bless{H1288}{(H8765)} me.
- Rom 15:30 : 30 Now{G1161} I beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209}, brethren{G80}, for{G1223} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ's{G5547} sake{G2257}, and{G2532} for{G1223} the love{G26} of the Spirit{G4151}, that ye strive together{G4865}{(G5664)} with me{G3427} in{G1722} your prayers{G4335} to{G4314} God{G2316} for{G5228} me{G1700};
- 2 Cor 12:8 : 8 For{G5228} this thing{G5127} I besought{G3870}{(G5656)} the Lord{G2962} thrice{G5151}, that{G2443} it might depart{G868}{(G5632)} from{G575} me{G1700}.
- Col 2:1 : 1 For{G1063} I would{G2309}{(G5719)} that ye{G5209} knew{G1492}{(G5760)} what great{G2245} conflict{G73} I have{G2192}{(G5719)} for{G4012} you{G5216}, and{G2532} for them at{G1722} Laodicea{G2993}, and{G2532} for as many as{G3745} have{G3708} not{G3756} seen{G3708}{(G5758)} my{G3450} face{G4383} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561};