Luke 18:1

Luke 18:1 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

1Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

1Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not become discouraged,

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

1Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart,

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

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American Standard Version (ASV)

1And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

1And he spake also a parable vnto them, to this ende, that they ought alwayes to pray, and not to waxe faint,

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

1He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray and not give up,

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

1Jesus told his disciples a story. He wanted to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

1Then Jesus told his disciples a story. He wanted to teach them that they must continue to pray always. They must not want to stop.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

1And He also spoke an allegory to them, that it is always necessary to pray and not to faint,

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