Luke 11:8

Modern English Version

I say to you, though he will not rise and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as much as he needs.

Cross References

Genesis 32:26

Then He said, “Let Me go, for the day breaks.” But Jacob said, “I will not let You go, unless You bless me.”

Luke 11:7

and he will answer from within, ‘Do not trouble me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give you anything’?

Romans 15:30

Now I ask you, brothers, through the Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God on my behalf,

2 Corinthians 12:8

I asked the Lord three times that this thing might depart from me.

Colossians 2:1

I would like you to know what a great struggle I am having for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for everyone who has not seen my face in the body,

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras greets you. He is one of you, a servant of Christ, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand mature and complete in the entire will of God.

Judges 14:17

She wept on him for the seven days of the feast, then on the seventh day he told it to her because she had nagged him. Then she explained the riddle to her people.

1 Samuel 1:12

And as she was praying before the Lord, Eli watched her mouth.