Luke 11:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

now. already. The door would on no account be opened to. stranger at night.

children. Greek. paidion. App-108.

with. Greek. meta. App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 11:20; Luke 11:37. A whole family will sleep in one room, in the garments worn by day, in one large bed.

in. Greek. eis. App-104.

cannot. am not (Greek. ou. App-105) able to.

Luke 11:7

7 And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.