12 Bible Verses about Saying Repeatedly

And whenever you pray, you must not keep on repeating set phrases, as the heathen do, for they suppose that they will be heard in accordance with the length of their prayers,

And in that city there was a widow who continued to come to him and say, 'Give me justice and protection from my opponent.'

For John kept saying to Herod, "It is not right for you to be living with your brother's wife."

So they kept saying, "What does He mean by saying, 'a little while'? We do not know what He is talking about."

Then He left them again and prayed the third time, using the same words.

He went away again and prayed in the same words.

Then he came to the second and said the same thing. And he answered, 'I will not.' But afterward he changed his mind and went.

His disciples were startled at this statement. But Jesus again said to them as He continued the topic, "My children, how hard it is to get into the kingdom of God!

Finally, my brothers, continue to be glad that you are in union with the Lord. I am not tired of writing you the same things over and over: it means your safety.

But when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some sneered, but others said, "We will hear you again on this subject."

Meanwhile, the people stood looking on. Even the members of the council were scoffing at Him and saying, "He saved others, let Him now save Himself, if He really is the Christ of God, His Chosen One!"

And He Himself withdrew about a stone's throw from them, and after kneeling down He continued to pray,