Luke 11:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

Yet if he will persevere in knocking, I tell you that, even though he would not get up and give it to him because he is a friend, yet due to his continued insistence, he will get up and give him whatever he needs.

Cross References

Genesis 32:26

And he said to him, "Release me, for now the dawn ascends." He responded, "I will not release you, unless you bless me."

Luke 11:7

And from within, he would answer by saying: 'Do not disturb me. The door is closed now, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up and give it to you.'

Romans 15:30

Therefore, I beg you, brothers, through our Lord Jesus Christ and though the love of the Holy Spirit, that you assist me with your prayers to God on my behalf,

2 Corinthians 12:8

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

Colossians 2:1

For I want you to know the kind of solicitude that I have for you, and for those who are at Laodicea, as well as for those who have not seen my face in the flesh.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras greets you, who is from among you, a servant of Christ Jesus, ever solicitous for you in prayer, so that you may stand, perfect and complete, in the entire will of God.

Judges 14:17

Therefore, she wept before him during the seven days of the feast. And at length, on the seventh day, since she had been troubling him, he explained it. And immediately she revealed it to her countrymen.

1 Samuel 1:12

Then it happened that, while she multiplied prayers before the Lord, Eli observed her mouth.