Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Because
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Bible References
Because
Luke 11:8
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.
Judges 16:16
And it came to pass when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed to death;
2 Samuel 13:24
And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheep-shearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant.
Weary
Luke 18:39
And they who went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
Mark 10:47
And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
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2 Kings 8:3
And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned from the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry to the king for her house, and for her land.