Matthew 7:7

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

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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

6Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast all of you your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and return and rend you.

8For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:32And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said unto him, We have found water.

Psalms 10:4The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

Psalms 27:8When you said, Seek all of you my face; my heart said unto you, Your face, LORD, will I seek.

Psalms 69:32The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.

Psalms 86:5For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and abundant in mercy unto all them that call upon 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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