Luke 18:1 - Modern English Version

¹ He told them a parable to illustrate that it is necessary always to pray and not lose heart.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ ALSO [Jesus] told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not to turn coward (faint, lose heart, and give up).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Common English Bible

¹ Jesus was telling them a parable about their need to pray continuously and not to be discouraged.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Now he also told them a parable, that we should continually pray and not cease,

Luke 18:1 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 102:17

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

Psalm 27:13

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

Psalm 65:2

O You who hear prayer, to You shall all flesh come.

Psalm 86:3

Be merciful to me, O Lord, for to You I cry all day long.

Isaiah 40:31

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

Isaiah 62:7

give Him no rest until He establishes and makes Jerusalem a glory in the earth.

Jeremiah 29:12

Then you shall call upon Me, and you shall come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

Jonah 2:7

“When 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 he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

Luke 21:36

Therefore watch always and pray that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Romans 12:12

rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer,

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry through the mercy we have received, we do not lose heart.

Galatians 6:9

And let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we shall reap, if we do not give up.

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in the Spirit always with all kinds of prayer and supplication. To that end be alert with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints.

Philippians 4:6

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and supplication with gratitude, make your requests known to God.

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.

Colossians 4:2

Continue in prayer, and be watchful with thanksgiving,

1 Thessalonians 5:17

Pray without ceasing.

1 Samuel 1:12

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