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Luke 11:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 8 I tell you, even if he will not get up and give him anything because of being his friend, certainly because of his bold persistence+ he will get up and give him whatever he needs.

Luke 11:8

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 8 λέγω I am saying ὑμῖν, to YOU, εἰ if καὶ and οὐ not δώσει he will give αὐτῷ to him ἀναστὰς having stood up διὰ through τὸ the εἶναι to be φίλον friend αὐτοῦ, of him, διά through γε in fact τὴν the ἀναιδίαν lack of modesty αὐτοῦ of him ἐγερθεὶς having got up δώσει he will give αὐτῷ to him ὅσων of as many as χρῄζει. he is in need.

Luke 11:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 I tell YOU, Although he will not rise up and give him anything because of being his friend, certainly because of his bold persistence+ he will get up and give him what things he needs.

Luke 11:8

The Bible in Living English
- 8 I tell you, even if he shall not get up and give him anything because of being his friend, for his unashamedness he will rise and give him whatever he wants.

Luke 11:8

American Standard Version
- 8 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.

Luke 11:8

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 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.

Luke 11:8

King James Version
- 8 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.