Luke 11:10

For every man who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

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In The King James Version

For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

In Context

9And I say to you, ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and ye will find. Knock, and it will be opened.

11And which father of you, if the son will ask a loaf, will give him a stone, or also if a fish, in place of a fish will give him a serpent?

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Cross References

Lamentations 3:8Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:54Waters flowed over my head. I said, I am cut off.

Luke 18:1And he also spoke a parable to them about it being necessary to always pray, and not to give up,

James 5:11Behold, we regard those who endured, blessed. Ye have heard of the fortitude of Job, and have seen the outcome of Lord, that he is very compassionate and merciful.

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:2-14

The Disciples Taught to Pray. 1 And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. 2 And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. 3 Give us day by day our daily bread. 4 And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into… Read the whole commentary →

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