Luke 11:8
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8I 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 impudencea he will get up and* give him whatever he needs.
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- *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- *Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“gets up”) which is understood as temporal
- aOr “shamelessness”; some translate as “persistence” based on the context, though this is not the normal meaning of the word
- *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“will get up”) has been translated as a finite verb
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
I tell you, though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his impudence he will rise and give him whatever he needs.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
I tell you, even though he will not get up and give you the bread because of friendship, yet because of your shameless audacity he will surely get up and give you as much as you need.
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CSBChristian Standard 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 shameless boldness, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
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NLTNew Living Translation
But I tell you this—though he won’t do it for friendship’s sake, if you keep knocking long enough, he will get up and give you whatever you need because of your shameless persistence.
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KJV 1900King 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.
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