Then Jacob said, ‘God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, “Go back to your land and to your family, and I will cause you to prosper,”
John 16:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Until now you have asked for nothing in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Up to this time you have not asked a [single] thing in My Name [as presenting all that I AM]; but now ask and keep on asking and you will receive, so that your joy (gladness, delight) may be full and complete. American Standard Version (1901) Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be made full. Common English Bible Up to now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask and you will receive so that your joy will be complete. Catholic Public Domain Version Until now, you have not requested anything in my name. Ask, and you shall receive, so that your joy may be full. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hitherto you have not asked any thing in my name. Ask, and you shall receive; that your joy may be full. |
Then Jacob said, ‘God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, “Go back to your land and to your family, and I will cause you to prosper,”
At the time for offering the evening sacrifice, the prophet Elijah approached the altar and said, ‘Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, today let it be known that you are God in Israel and I am your servant, and that at your word I have done all these things.
Then Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: Lord God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim, you are God #– #you alone #– #of all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.
‘Therefore, you should pray like this: Our Father in heaven, your name be honoured as holy.
‘Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.
‘I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
‘In that day you will not ask me anything. Truly I tell you, anything you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
He who has the bride is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly at the groom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Though I have many things to write to you, I don’t want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and talk face to face so that our joy may be complete.