He will regard the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.
Luke 18:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition ALSO [Jesus] told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not to turn coward (faint, lose heart, and give up). American Standard Version (1901) And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; Common English Bible Jesus was telling them a parable about their need to pray continuously and not to be discouraged. Catholic Public Domain Version Now he also told them a parable, that we should continually pray and not cease, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray, and not to faint, |
He will regard the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.
I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
and give him no rest until he establishes Jerusalem and makes it renowned throughout the earth.
As my life was ebbing away, I remembered the Lord, and my prayer came to you, into your holy temple.
For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.
Be alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength to escape all these things that will take place and to stand before the Son of Man.”
Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.
So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up.
Pray in the Spirit at all times in every prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert and always persevere in supplication for all the saints.
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, greets you. He is always striving in his prayers on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in everything that God wills.