Luke 11:8

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Luke 11:8

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New American Standard Bible

I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

King James Version

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.

Holman Bible

I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his friend’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

International Standard Version

I tell you, even though that man doesn't want to get up and give him anything because he is his friend, he will get up and give him whatever he needs because of his persistence.

A Conservative Version

I say to you, though he will not give him, after getting up, because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, having awaken, he will give him as many as he needs.

American Standard Version

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needeth.

Amplified

I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything just because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence and boldness he will get up and give him whatever he needs.

An Understandable Version

I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him something because he is a friend, yet because of his friend's persistence, he will [eventually] get up and give him whatever he needs.

Anderson New Testament

I say to you, Although he will not arise and give him, because he is his friend, yet, on account of his importunity, he will arise and give him as many as he needs.

Bible in Basic English

I say to you, Though he will not get up and give to him, because he is his friend, still, if he keeps on making his request, he will get up and give him as much as he has need of.

Common New Testament

I tell you, though he will not get up and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as much as he needs.

Daniel Mace New Testament

I tell you, tho' he will not rise, to supply him, out of friendship: yet out of regard to his importunity, he will rise, and lend him whatever he has occasion for.

Darby Translation

I say to you, Although he will not get up and give them to him because he is his friend, because of his shamelessness, at any rate, he will rise and give him as many as he wants.

Godbey New Testament

I say unto you, If indeed having risen he will not give unto him, because he is his friend, yet on account of his shamelessness, rising he will give him as much as he needs.

Goodspeed New Testament

I tell you, even if he will not get up and give him some because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rouse himself and give him all he needs.

John Wesley New Testament

I tell you, though he will not rise and give him,

Julia Smith Translation

I say to you, If also having risen he will not give him because of being his friend, yet for his effrontery, having risen, he will give him as many as he needs.

King James 2000

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give to him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needs.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I tell you, even if he does not give him [anything] [after he] gets up because [he] is his friend, at any rate because of his impudence he will get up [and] give him whatever he needs.

Modern King James verseion

I say to you, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needs.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I say unto you, Though he would not arise and give him, because he is his friend: Yet because of his importunity he would rise and give him as many as he needed.

Moffatt New Testament

I tell you, though he will not get up and give you anything because you are a friend of his, he will at least rise and give you whatever you want, because you persist.

Montgomery New Testament

"I tell you that, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunate persistence he will rise and give him whatever he needs.

NET Bible

I tell you, even though the man inside will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of the first man's sheer persistence he will get up and give him whatever he needs.

New Heart English Bible

I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.

Noyes New Testament

I say to you, though he will not rise and give him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.

Sawyer New Testament

I tell you if he will not arise and give him on account of being his friend, yet, on account of his importunity, he will arise and give him as many as he needs.

The Emphasized Bible

I say unto you - Even though he will not give him, rising because of his being a friend of his, because, at least, of his importunity, he will rouse himself, and give him as many as he needeth.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

I tell you, though even he would not rise and give him because he is his friend; yet because of his importunity, roused up, he will give him as many as he needeth.

Twentieth Century New Testament

I tell you that, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is a friend, yet because of his persistence he will rouse himself and give him what he wants.

Webster

I say to you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.

Weymouth New Testament

"I tell you that even if he will not rise and give him the loaves because he is his friend, at any rate because of his persistency he will rouse himself and give him as many as he requires.

Williams New Testament

I tell you, although he will not get up and give you any because he is your friend, yet because of your persistence he will get up and give you all your needs.

World English Bible

I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.

Worrell New Testament

I say to you, even if he will not, rising up, give to him because of his being his friend; yet, because of his importunity, he, rousing himself, will give him as many as he needs.

Worsley New Testament

I tell you, tho' he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend: yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he wants.

Youngs Literal Translation

'I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of his being his friend, yet because of his importunity, having risen, he will give him as many as he doth need;

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Root Form

Definition

Usage

I say

G3004

λέγω
Lego

say, speak, call, tell,

Usage: 1045

unto you

G5213

ὑμῖν
Humin

you, ye, your, not tr,

Usage: 293

Though

G1487

εἰ
Ei

if, whether, that, not tr,

Usage: 218

he will

G1325

δίδωμι
Didomi

give, grant, put, show, deliver, make,

Usage: 254

not

G3756

οὐ
Ou

not, no, cannot ,

Usage: 1032

rise and

G450

ἀνίστημι
Anistemi

arise, rise, rise up, rise again, raise up, stand up, raise up again,

Usage: 86

give

G1325

δίδωμι
Didomi

give, grant, put, show, deliver, make,

Usage: 254

him

G846
G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,
him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,

Usage: 0
Usage: 0

because

G1223
G1223

διά
Dia
διά
Dia

by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,

Usage: 527
Usage: 527

he is

G1511

εἶναι
Einai

to be, be, was, is, am, are, were, not tr,

Usage: 97

his

G846
G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,
him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,

Usage: 0
Usage: 0

friend

G5384

φίλος
Philos

friend

Usage: 11

yet

G1065

γέ
Ge

yet, at least, beside, doubtless, not tr

Usage: 4

G335

ἀναίδεια
Anaideia

importunity

Usage: 0

importunity

G335

ἀναίδεια
Anaideia

importunity

Usage: 0

he will rise

G1453

ἐγείρω
Egeiro

rise, raise, arise, raise up, rise up, rise again, raise again,

Usage: 101

and give

G1325

δίδωμι
Didomi

give, grant, put, show, deliver, make,

Usage: 254

as many as

G3745

ὅσος
Hosos

as many as, whatsoever, that, whatsoever things, whatsoever as long as, how great things, what,

Usage: 76

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⁷ and from inside he answers and says, ‘Do not bother me; the door has already been shut and my children and I are in bed; I cannot get up and give you anything.’ ⁸ I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs. ⁹ “So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

Luke 11:8

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