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Luke 11:5

Luke 11:5
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;

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For a friend of mine in his journey,.... Or "out of the way"; having lost his way, being benighted; and has rambled…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Luke 11:5-7

And he said unto them ... - Jesus proceeds to show that, in order to obtain the blessing, it was necessary to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 11:1-13

Prayer is one of the great laws of natural religion. That man is a brute, is a monster, that never prays, that never…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

shall go unto him at midnight Orientals often travel at night to avoid the heat. Although idle repetitions in prayer are…

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