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Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

In Context

6“Do not give what is sacred to dogs; they will turn and maul you. Do not throw your pearls before pigs; they will trample them underfoot.

8For the person who asks receives, the person who searches finds, and the door will be opened to the person who knocks.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:32That same day, Isaac’s slaves came and told him about a well which they had dug, and said to him, “We have found water.”

Psalms 10:4in wicked pride, thinks: God doesn’t care, God doesn’t call to account.

Psalms 27:8My heart has said to you, “Your face, O Lord, I seek.”

Psalms 69:32The oppressed shall rejoice at the sight. You who seek after God, let your heart revive.

Psalms 86:5For you, Lord, are good and forgiving, rich in love towards all who call on you.

Psalms 119:12Blessed are you, O Lord; teach me your statutes.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:2-7

The Sermon on the Mount. 1 Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. 3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? 4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? 5 Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly… Read the whole commentary →

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