Luke 18:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.

Cross References

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.

Psalm 27:13

I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

Psalm 65:2

O you who answer prayer! To you all flesh shall come.

Psalm 86:3

be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all day long.

Isaiah 40:31

but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Isaiah 62:7

and give him no rest until he establishes Jerusalem and makes it renowned throughout the earth.

Jeremiah 29:12

Then when you call upon me and come and pray to me, I will hear you.

Jonah 2:7

As my life was ebbing away, I remembered the Lord, and my prayer came to you, into your holy temple.

Luke 11:10

For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.

Luke 21:36

Be alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength to escape all these things that will take place and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Romans 12:12

Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; persevere in prayer.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.

Galatians 6:9

So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up.

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in the Spirit at all times in every prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert and always persevere in supplication for all the saints.

Philippians 4:6

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, greets you. He is always striving in his prayers on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in everything that God wills.

Colossians 4:2

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray without ceasing,

1 Samuel 1:12

As she continued praying before the Lord, Eli observed her mouth.