Luke 11:10

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you.

11And which of you, if he ask his father bread, will he give him a stone? or a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?

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Cross References

Lamentations 3:8Ghimel. Yea, and when I cry, and entreat, he hath shut out my prayer.

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

Luke 18:1And he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray, and not to faint,

James 5:11Behold, we account them blessed who have endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is merciful and compassionate.

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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