Luke 11:9

and-I am-saying to{you}, be-giving-cause/requesting and it-will-be-given to{you}, be-seeking and you-will-discover, be-knocking and it-will-be-opened-anew to{you},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

In Context

8I-am-saying to{you} if also he-will_not_give to{same} stand[ing]-up/anew through the friend to-be-being of{same}, yet through the shameless-ia/shamelessness of{same}, roused, he-will-give to{same} as-much-as he-is-needing,

10for every, the giving-cause/requesting, is-taking, and the seeking, is-discovering, and to{the knocking}, it-will-be-opened-anew.

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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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