Luke 11:8

Good News Translation

Well, what then? I tell you that even if he will not get up and give you the bread because you are his friend, yet he will get up and give you everything you need because you are not ashamed to keep on asking.

Cross References

Genesis 32:26

The man said, “Let me go; daylight is coming.” “I won't, unless you bless me,” Jacob answered.

Luke 11:7

And suppose your friend should answer from inside, ‘Don't bother me! The door is already locked, and my children and I are in bed. I can't get up and give you anything.’

Romans 15:30

I urge you, friends, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love that the Spirit gives: join me in praying fervently to God for me.

2 Corinthians 12:8

Three times I prayed to the Lord about this and asked him to take it away.

Colossians 2:1

Let me tell you how hard I have worked for you and for the people in Laodicea and for all others who do not know me personally.

Colossians 4:12

Greetings from Epaphras, another member of your group and a servant of Christ Jesus. He always prays fervently for you, asking God to make you stand firm, as mature and fully convinced Christians, in complete obedience to God's will.

Judges 14:17

She cried about it for the whole seven days of the feast. But on the seventh day he told her what the riddle meant, for she nagged him so about it. Then she told the Philistines.

1 Samuel 1:12

Hannah continued to pray to the Lord for a long time, and Eli watched her lips.