2 Corinthians 12:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

Because of this, three times I petitioned the Lord that it might be taken away from me.

Cross References

Leviticus 13:58

If it will have ceased, he shall wash with water the parts which are pure for a second time, and they shall be clean.

Acts 11:10

Now this was done three times. And then everything was taken up again into heaven.

Romans 8:26

And similarly, the Spirit also helps our weakness. For we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself asks on our behalf with ineffable sighing.

Hebrews 5:7

It is Christ who, in the days of his flesh, with a strong cry and tears, offered prayers and supplications to the One who was able to save him from death, and who was heard because of his reverence.

1 Samuel 15:11

"It displeases me that I have appointed Saul as king. For he has forsaken me, and he has not fulfilled the work of my words." And Samuel was greatly saddened, and he cried out to the Lord, all night long