耶稣又对他们说：“假设你在半夜跑去朋友家请求说，‘朋友，请借给我三个饼吧，

耶稣又说：“你们中间谁有一个朋友半夜到他那里去，说：‘朋友！请借给我三个饼；

耶稣又对他们说：“你们中间谁有一个朋友半夜到他那里去，对他说：‘朋友！请借给我三个饼；

耶稣又对他们说：“你们中间谁有一个朋友半夜到他那里去，对他说：‘朋友！请借给我三个饼；

耶稣又对他们说：“你们当中，谁有朋友半夜去找他，说：‘请你借给我三个饼，

耶稣又对他们说：“假如你们当中谁有一个朋友，就半夜到朋友那里去，对他说：‘朋友，请借给我三个饼，

耶穌又說：「你們中間誰有一個朋友半夜到他那裏去，說：『朋友！請借給我三個餅；

耶穌又對他們說：「你們中間誰有一個朋友半夜到他那裏去，對他說：『朋友！請借給我三個餅；

耶穌又對他們說：「你們中間誰有一個朋友半夜到他那裏去，對他說：『朋友！請借給我三個餅；

耶穌又對他們說：「假設你在半夜跑去朋友家請求說，『朋友，請借給我三個餅吧，

耶穌又對他們說：“你們當中，誰有朋友半夜去找他，說：‘請你借給我三個餅，

耶穌又對他們說：『你們中間誰有一個朋友半夜裏去找他，說：「朋友啊，請借三個餅給我；

耶穌又對他們說：「假如你們當中誰有一個朋友，就半夜到朋友那裡去，對他說：『朋友，請借給我三個餅，

又曰、爾中孰有友、夜半就之曰、友乎、以三餅借我、

又告之曰、爾中有友、夜半至曰、願吾友以三餅借我、

又謂之曰、爾中孰有友、夜半往就之、曰、我友、請借我三餅、

耶穌復曰：『爾中設有一人、午夜赴其友處、曰：「友、請假餅三枚。

Then Jesus said to them,“ Suppose you have a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves of bread;

Then Jesus said to them,“ Suppose you have a friend. You go to him at midnight and say,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves of bread.

And he said to them,“ Which of you who has a friend will go to him at midnight and say to him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves,

Then, teaching them more about prayer, he used this story:“ Suppose you went to a friend’s house at midnight, wanting to borrow three loaves of bread. You say to him,

He also said to them,“ Suppose one of you has a friend and goes to him at midnight and says to him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

And He said to them,“ Suppose one of you has a friend, and goes to him at midnight and says to him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves,

And He said to them,“ Which of you shall have a friend, and go to him at midnight and say to him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves;

And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

He also said to them:“ Suppose one of you has a friend and goes to him at midnight and says to him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

Then he said to them,“ Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say to him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

He said to them,“ Which of you, if you go to a friend at midnight, and tell him,‘ Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

耶稣讲了一个比喻来教导门徒要常常祷告，不要灰心。祂说：“某城有一位既不敬畏上帝也不尊重人的审判官。那城里有一位寡妇常常来哀求这位审判官，说，‘求你为我申冤，惩办我的对头。’审判官总是充耳不闻，但后来心里想，‘虽然我不怕上帝，也不在乎人，可是这寡妇一直来烦我，还是替她申冤好了，免得她再来烦我！’”主接着说：“你们听，这不义的审判官尚且这么说，难道上帝听到祂拣选的人昼夜呼求，不替他们申冤吗？难道祂会一直耽延不理吗？我告诉你们，祂必很快为他们申冤。不过当人子来的时候，在世上找得到有信心的人吗？”