New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 11:6
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because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’
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For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
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for a friend of mine has come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him,’
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
for a friend of mine is come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him;
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since a friend of mine came to me from a journey, and I have nothing that I will set before him.’?
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Luke 11
4 And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’”
5 Then Jesus said to them, “Suppose one of you goes to his friend at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,
6 because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’
7 And suppose the one inside answers, ‘Do not bother me. My door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up to give you anything.’
8 I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
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