Luke 18:1 - English Standard Version 2016 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; Common English Bible Jesus was telling them a parable about their need to pray continuously and not to be discouraged. Catholic Public Domain Version Now he also told them a parable, that we should continually pray and not cease, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray, and not to faint, |
I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living!
but they 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.
and give him no rest until he establishes Jerusalem and makes it a praise in the earth.
When my life was fainting away, I remembered the Lord, and my prayer came to you, into your holy temple.
For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.
But stay awake at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,
do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.