Genesis 32:26
He said to him: Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said: I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing.
Hosea 12:4
He struggled with the angel and won. Jacob cried and pleaded with him. Jacob found him at Bethel, and he talked with him there.
Exodus 32:10
Now let me alone. Let my anger burn against them. I am so angry with them I am going to destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.
Deuteronomy 9:14
Leave me alone that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.'
1 Chronicles 4:10
Jabez cried out to the God of Israel: Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain. And God granted his request.
Psalm 67:1
May God be merciful to us and bless us. May he cause his face to shine on us.
Psalm 67:6-7
The earth has yielded its increase. God, even our own God, will bless us.
Psalm 115:12-13
Jehovah is always thinking about us. He will bless us. He will bless the descendants of Israel. He will bless the descendants of Aaron.
Song of Songs 3:4
Shortly after I passed by them, I found the one I love. I held him, and would not let him go, until I brought him to my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.'
Song of Songs 7:5
Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
Isaiah 45:11
Jehovah, the Holy God of Israel, the one who shapes the future says: You have no right to question me about my children or to tell me what I ought to do!
Isaiah 64:7
No one calls on your name or tries to hold on to you. You have hidden your face from us. You allowed us be ruined by our sins.
Luke 18:1-7
He spoke an illustration to them emphasizing the need to pray and not become tired:
Luke 24:28-29
They approached the village where they were going and he appeared to be going further.
Romans 8:37
In all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and unmovable. Always have plenty to do in the work of the Lord, for you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 12:8-9
Three times I prayed to God about this and asked him to take it away.
Hebrews 5:7
In the days of his life on earth, when he [Christ] offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears to the one who was able to save him out of death, and was heard because of his godly reverence. (Galatians 1:1) (Psalm 69:13)