I will see that she gets her rights. Otherwise she will continue to bother me until I am worn out.’ ”
Sanballat and Geshem sent the same message to me four times, and each time I sent back the same answer.
But Jesus did not answer the woman. So his followers came to Jesus and begged him, “Tell the woman to go away. She is following us and shouting.”
I tell you, if friendship is not enough to make him get up to give you the bread, your boldness will make him get up and give you whatever you need.
In that same town there was a widow who kept coming to this judge, saying, ‘Give me my rights against my enemy.’
The people leading the group warned the blind man to be quiet. But the blind man shouted even more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
I treat my body hard and make it my slave so that I myself will not be disqualified after I have preached to others.
She kept bothering Samson about his secret day after day until he felt he was going to die!