Luke 11:10

Because everyone 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

9“So I say to you: ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

11And which father among you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if a fish, will he give him a snake instead of a fish?

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Cross References

Luke 18:1And then He told them a parable, the point being that one needs to always pray and not lose heart,

James 5:11Indeed we count as blessed those who endure—you have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the final outcome given by the 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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